Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society

Language: EnglishPublished: December 1, 2003

Subjects:

Mystery and detective stories Cousins Juvenile fiction Family Uncles New York (N.Y.)Social classes Young women Social life and customs Debutantes Upper class

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
1856 - 1919

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About this book

In the early 20th century, "Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society" by L. Frank Baum delves into social ambition and family dynamics. The novel follows three young women—Louise, Beth, and Patricia—as they navigate the complexities of societal acceptance and personal growth. Through engaging dialogue and vivid descriptions, readers witness the characters' journey towards self-discovery and independence. From discussions on class distinctions to the importance of authenticity, this literary work offers a nuanced exploration of identity and relationships. Ideal for students of literature or those interested in early 20th-century social norms, this novel provides a captivating glimpse into the challenges faced by young women during this era.