A Daughter of the Rich
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Pyle, Ellen Bernard Thompson
1876 - 1936
- Waller, Mary E. (Mary Ella)
1855 - 1938
About this book
In a world where wealth dictates social standing, "A Daughter of the Rich" by Mary E. Waller explores the complexities of privilege and identity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century affluence, the narrative follows Hazel, a young woman grappling with her sheltered upbringing and the looming specter of her health issues. As she navigates the chasm between opulence and authenticity, Hazel confronts the stark realities of life beyond her gilded cage. This poignant tale delves into themes of self-discovery and resilience, making it essential reading for students of literature and civic activists alike. Discover how Waller's keen observations on class and personal struggle resonate in today’s society, inviting readers to reflect on their own values and connections.
