The book of Evelyn

Language: EnglishPublished: September 9, 2022

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Subjects:

Triangles (Interpersonal relations)Fiction Man-woman relationships Social classes New York (N.Y.)Widows Boardinghouses Singers

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Bonner, Geraldine
1870 - 1930
Brown, Arthur William
1881 - 1966

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In the early 20th century, as America underwent significant social transformation, "The Book of Evelyn" by Geraldine Bonner captures the essence of a woman navigating her new reality. Evelyn Drake, a widow returning to New York City, embodies the struggles of reinvention amid the bustling metropolis. As she confronts the challenges of independence and societal expectations, the novel delves into themes of resilience and self-discovery. With vivid portrayals of urban life and the complexities of female identity, this compelling narrative resonates with students and civic activists alike. Explore the intricate layers of Evelyn's journey as she seeks her place in a rapidly changing world, making "The Book of Evelyn" an essential read for those interested in women's literature and early 20th-century social dynamics.