Epiphany and Illusion in Glasgow's Queenborough.(Critical Essay)

From: The Southern Literary Journal | Date: September 22, 1999| Author: Hall, Caroline K. | Copyright information

Issues discussed concern the portrayal of epiphany and illusion in Ellen Glasgow's comedic fiction trilogy, 'Queenborough.' The novels addressed include 'The Romantic Comedians,' 'They Stooped to Folly,' and 'The Sheltered Life,' each of which focus on romantic desire and the search for happiness.

Picture Ellen Glasgow, remembering (as she writes in her autobiography, The Woman Within) "this lost and recovered April of my life" (159). Having been radiantly in love with the man she...

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