
Ladies-In-Waiting
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
1856 - 1923
About this book
In a time when societal expectations confined women to the domestic sphere, "Ladies-In-Waiting" by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin offers a refreshing perspective on ambition and self-discovery. Following the spirited Thomasina Tucker, affectionately called "Tommy," this novel captures her bold journey from America to England, where she aspires to become a renowned singer. Through Tommy's trials and triumphs, readers encounter themes of independence and the transformative power of friendship. With its rich character development and vivid settings, this work appeals to students and civic activists alike, encouraging them to reflect on the evolving roles of women in society. Dive into this engaging tale that challenges conventions and celebrates personal growth.