Hope Benham: A Story for Girls
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Merrill, Frank T.
1848 - 1923
- Perry, Nora
1831 - 1896
About this book
In a time when societal expectations often constrained young women, "Hope Benham: A Story for Girls" by Nora Perry emerges as a beacon of ambition and resilience. This late 19th-century novel follows the spirited Hope Benham, whose determination to sell flowers for a cherished violin challenges the rigid class distinctions of her era. As she navigates the complexities of her aspirations, themes of personal ambition and social mobility unfold, inviting readers to reflect on the unalienable rights to pursue one's dreams. Ideal for students and civic activists, this narrative not only entertains but also inspires a deeper understanding of the struggles faced by women in the pursuit of their passions. Discover how one girl's journey can illuminate broader societal issues.
