
The Crystal Cup
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
1857 - 1948
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms were rapidly evolving, shaping the lives of individuals like Gita Carteret. In "The Crystal Cup" by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, readers are drawn into a narrative rich with themes of identity and familial legacy. Gita navigates her complex relationship with her elderly grandmother, exploring the tension between tradition and modernity. This poignant novel delves into the intricacies of personal struggle and the quest for self-discovery, making it an essential read for students and civic activists interested in the nuances of women's roles during this transformative era. Atherton's compelling storytelling invites readers to reflect on their own identities against the backdrop of societal expectations.