
The Untempered Wind
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Wood, Joanna E. (Joanna Ellen)
1867 - 1927
About this book
In a period marked by shifting social mores and the struggle for women's autonomy, "The Untempered Wind" by Joanna E. Wood delves into the life of Myron Holder, a woman confronting the harsh realities of societal judgment after bearing a child out of wedlock. This poignant narrative explores themes of personal despair and resilience, as Myron navigates the unyielding expectations of her rural community. Readers will encounter the stark contrast between individual desires and societal norms, encapsulating the essence of unalienable rights in a woman's quest for dignity. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel challenges the reader to reflect on the complexities of morality and identity in a rapidly changing world.