
The Captives
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Walpole, Hugh
1884 - 1941
About this book
In a world shaped by the shadows of familial duty and personal loss, "The Captives" by Hugh Walpole delves into the turbulent life of Maggie Cardinal, a young woman navigating the aftermath of her father's death. As she grapples with the constraints of her upbringing and the emotional turmoil of her relationships, Maggie's journey reveals the profound impact of legacy and the struggle for self-identity. With vivid portrayals of complex family dynamics and the haunting echoes of grief, this novel invites readers to explore themes of entrapment and liberation. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, "The Captives" offers a compelling examination of human resilience and the quest for freedom amidst life's burdens.