
The Career of Claudia
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Peard, Frances Mary
1835 - 1923
About this book
In the backdrop of a rapidly changing society during the late 19th century, "The Career of Claudia" by Frances Mary Peard unveils the journey of Claudia Hamilton, a young woman navigating familial ties and personal aspirations after her mother's passing. As she settles into her cousins' home, she confronts societal expectations and the pursuit of independence, grappling with the constraints placed upon women of her time. With themes of ambition and self-discovery, this novel intricately explores the balance between duty and desire. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "The Career of Claudia" offers a poignant reflection on gender roles and the quest for identity in a transformative era. Discover a narrative rich in character and context, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of a woman's career in a patriarchal world.