
Latter-Day Sweethearts
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Merrill, Frank T.
1848 - 1923
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms were shifting as women sought independence and self-discovery. "Latter-Day Sweethearts" by Mrs. Burton Harrison captures this transformative era through the journey of Helen Carstairs, a young woman embarking on a year-long trip to Europe. As she navigates the complexities of love and familial expectations, readers witness her struggle against the constraints of her father's recent marriage and the societal pressures of the time. This novel intricately weaves themes of personal growth and romantic entanglement, making it a compelling read for students and historians alike. Delve into the rich tapestry of early feminist ideals and the quest for autonomy in "Latter-Day Sweethearts."