A Perfect Fool: A Novel

About this book

In the late 19th century, societal expectations weighed heavily on women, dictating their roles and opportunities. "A Perfect Fool: A Novel" by Florence Warden intricately weaves a tale of resilience and self-discovery through the eyes of Chris Abercarne, a young woman thrust into a world of uncertainty after her family's financial downfall. As she takes on the role of housekeeper for the enigmatic Mr. Jo, Chris grapples with themes of identity and ambition amidst a backdrop of class struggle. This compelling narrative invites students and literary enthusiasts to explore the complexities of gender and class in a transforming society. Discover how Warden's vivid storytelling captures the essence of a woman's quest for independence in "A Perfect Fool: A Novel."

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