
The Pool in the Desert
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Duncan, Sara Jeannette
1861 - 1922
About this book
In "The Pool in the Desert" by Sara Jeannette Duncan, a captivating novel set in British India during the late 19th century, readers are immersed in the compelling narrative of Mrs. Farnham. As she grapples with the complexities of motherhood and societal norms, two key elements emerge: the juxtaposition of personal desires against societal expectations and the exploration of gender roles in a colonial setting. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and historical fiction aficionados, this timeless work sheds light on the challenges faced by women in a bygone era. Dive into this evocative tale and uncover the intricacies of Mrs. Farnham's journey through the arid landscape of British India.