
The Price of Love
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bennett, Arnold
1867 - 1931
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms dictated the roles of women, often limiting their ambitions and desires. "The Price of Love" by Arnold Bennett explores these constraints through the life of Rachel Louisa Fleckring, a young woman navigating her responsibilities as a companion to the refined Mrs. Maldon. As Rachel grapples with the tension between duty and personal fulfillment, themes of sacrifice and the pursuit of happiness emerge, revealing the complexities of love and obligation. This novel invites students and literary enthusiasts to reflect on the societal expectations of the time and the price one pays for love. Dive into this poignant tale that challenges the boundaries of affection and self-identity.