Behind A Mask Or A Woman's Power

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With a focus on strong-willed protagonists, the stories explore themes of vengeance and resilience against humiliation. Alcott, writing as A. M. Barnard, delves into the intense emotions and motivations of her characters in works like Jean Muir and Pauline's Passion and Punishment. These narratives are characterized by their dramatic flair and marked the beginning of the "blood & thunder tales" genre, showcasing Alcott's ability to craft passionate and sensational narratives.