Materfamilias
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Cambridge, Ada
1844 - 1926
About this book
In a rapidly changing society marked by shifting family dynamics and evolving gender roles, "Materfamilias" by Ada Cambridge delves into the complexities of personal identity and familial obligation. The novel follows Mary, whose life is upended when her father marries her governess, forcing her to confront her own desires and responsibilities. With themes of love, duty, and resilience, this poignant narrative explores the struggles women face in asserting their autonomy within societal constraints. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Materfamilias" offers a rich examination of late 19th-century life, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring impact of personal choices and the quest for self-definition amidst familial expectations.
