The Brentons

The Brentons

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In the early 20th century, as America grappled with rapid industrialization and shifting societal norms, "The Brentons" by Anna Chapin Ray delves into the life of Scott Brenton, a young man at a crossroads. Torn between his mother’s aspirations for him to enter the ministry and his own fervent passion for chemistry, Scott embodies the struggle between tradition and innovation. This compelling narrative explores themes of personal ambition and familial duty, set against a backdrop of evolving American values. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel invites readers to reflect on the complexities of choice and the pursuit of one’s true calling. Discover how Scott navigates his dual passions in this thought-provoking tale of self-discovery.

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