The Rose-Garden Husband
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Widdemer, Margaret
1884 - 1978
About this book
In an era marked by shifting societal norms and the quest for self-fulfillment, "The Rose-Garden Husband" by Margaret Widdemer explores the life of Phyllis Braithwaite, a young librarian trapped in the expectations of her time. As she navigates her desire for love and a flourishing rose garden, Phyllis embodies the struggle for personal agency amidst conventional constraints. Widdemer's poignant narrative delves into themes of aspiration and identity, making it essential reading for students of early 20th-century literature and civic activists advocating for women's rights. This novel invites readers to reflect on the pursuit of happiness and the transformative power of dreams, all while celebrating the beauty of resilience and growth.
