The Beloved Woman
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Norris, Kathleen Thompson
1880 - 1966
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms and family dynamics were undergoing significant transformation, particularly in bustling New York City. "The Beloved Woman" by Kathleen Thompson Norris delves into the intricate life of Mrs. Melrose, a wealthy matriarch grappling with her role amidst shifting expectations. As she navigates the pressures of affluence and familial obligations, themes of loyalty and sacrifice emerge, revealing the personal struggles behind her public persona. This compelling narrative invites students and civic activists alike to explore the complexities of identity and societal roles. With its rich character development and poignant reflections, "The Beloved Woman" offers a timeless examination of the human experience, making it essential reading for those interested in early 20th-century literature.
