At the Gate of Samaria
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Locke, William John
1863 - 1930
About this book
In a period marked by rigid societal expectations and the struggle for personal freedom, "At the Gate of Samaria" by William John Locke delves into the life of Clytie Davenant, an aspiring artist yearning to break free from her puritanical roots. As she navigates the complexities of her ambitions, Clytie confronts the dual challenges of artistic expression and societal judgment. This novel vividly captures the tension between individual desire and communal norms, exploring themes of self-discovery and resilience. Ideal for students and civic activists, Locke's work offers a compelling examination of the quest for identity amidst constraining traditions. Discover how Clytie's journey reflects broader questions of autonomy and societal roles in this thought-provoking narrative.
