
Young Lucretia and Other Stories
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins
1852 - 1930
About this book
In an era marked by shifting societal norms and the emergence of women's voices, "Young Lucretia and Other Stories" by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman captures the intricate lives of young girls and women in New England. This compelling collection delves into themes of identity and resilience, offering poignant narratives that explore the struggles for autonomy and self-expression. With vivid portrayals of familial dynamics and the quest for personal fulfillment, Freeman's stories resonate deeply with readers. Ideal for students and historians alike, this anthology not only reflects the historical context of women's experiences but also invites civic activists to engage with the ongoing dialogue about gender and agency. Discover the timeless relevance of these tales that illuminate the complexities of womanhood.