
The Dark Fleece
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hergesheimer, Joseph
1880 - 1954
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America grappled with rapid industrialization and shifting social norms, "The Dark Fleece" by Joseph Hergesheimer emerges as a poignant exploration of longing and identity. Set in the coastal town of Cottarsport, the narrative follows Olive Stanes, a young woman caught between her dreams and the realities of love. With vivid imagery and rich character development, Hergesheimer delves into themes of aspiration and the complexities of human relationships. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this novel invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of personal and societal expectations. Discover the emotional depth of Olive's journey as she awaits the return of her fiancé, Jason Burrage, and confronts the uncertainties of her future.