
The Cinder Pond
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Williamson, Ada Clendenin
1880 - 1958
About this book
In the early 20th century, amidst the backdrop of shifting societal norms and the burgeoning feminist movement, "The Cinder Pond" by Carroll Watson Rankin explores the life of Jeannette "Jeanne" Duval. Living with her unconventional family on a makeshift dock by Cinder Pond, Jeanne navigates the complexities of identity and independence. The novel vividly captures the essence of youthful rebellion and the quest for self-discovery, as Jeanne confronts societal expectations and familial bonds. With its rich character development and evocative setting, this work is essential for students and civic activists seeking to understand the nuances of early feminist literature. Dive into a world where every ripple in the water reflects the struggle for autonomy and belonging.