
The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell
1872 - 1958
About this book
In a time when societal expectations weighed heavily on women, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott's "The Sick-a-Bed Lady" explores themes of resilience and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this novel intricately weaves together the lives of a young woman recovering from illness and the compassionate Young Doctor who tends to her. Through poignant moments and heartfelt dialogue, Abbott captures the essence of "Woman's Only Business" and the complexities of emotional dependency. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to reflect on the evolving roles of women and the significance of personal agency. Dive into a narrative that challenges conventions while celebrating the strength found in vulnerability.