
Lady Rose's Daughter
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Christy, Howard Chandler
1873 - 1952
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms were shifting, challenging the rigid class structures of the past. "Lady Rose's Daughter" by Mrs. Humphry Ward delves into these turbulent times through the life of Mademoiselle Julie Le Breton, a young woman entangled in the intricate web of family secrets and social expectations. As she navigates her role as a companion to the aging Lady Henry, themes of loyalty and ambition emerge, revealing the unspoken tensions between personal desire and societal duty. This compelling narrative offers a rich exploration of identity and class, making it an essential read for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover the nuanced dynamics of early 20th-century society in this captivating novel.