Peggy
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Barry, Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze)
1870 - 1967
- Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe
1850 - 1943
About this book
In the late 19th century, societal expectations for young women were shifting, and "Peggy" by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards captures this transformative era. The novel follows Peggy Montfort as she enters Miss Russell's School, a microcosm of the broader struggle for female independence and self-identity. Through her experiences, readers encounter themes of resilience and camaraderie, as Peggy learns to navigate the complexities of friendship and acceptance. With its rich portrayal of youthful ambition and the quest for belonging, this coming-of-age story resonates with students and civic activists alike. Discover how Peggy’s journey reflects the evolving role of women in society, making "Peggy" an essential read for those interested in historical narratives and feminist literature.
