Susan

About this book

In the early 20th century, societal norms dictated the roles of women, often trapping them in a web of expectations and limitations. "Susan" by Ernest Oldmeadow explores this tension through the lens of Gertrude, a young woman navigating her protective instincts toward her maid, Susan, as romantic entanglements disrupt their lives. The novel delves into themes of class disparity and emotional complexity, showcasing how unspoken bonds can challenge societal constraints. Ideal for students and historians alike, this poignant narrative invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of human relationships against the backdrop of changing social dynamics. Discover the depth of Oldmeadow's storytelling in "Susan," a work that resonates with those seeking to understand the nuances of early feminist literature.

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