The official chaperon
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Frederick, Edmund
1870 - 1949
- Lincoln, Natalie Sumner
1881 - 1935
- McMein, Neysa
1889 - 1949
About this book
In a time when societal norms dictated the roles of women, "The Official Chaperon" by Natalie Sumner Lincoln delves into the intricate dance of privilege and duty. As Marjorie Langdon takes on the role of official chaperon for the affluent Janet Fordyce, the story unfolds against the backdrop of early 20th-century Washington, D.C., where the weight of social expectations looms large. With sharp wit and keen observation, Lincoln crafts a narrative that examines the delicate balance between personal ambition and familial obligation. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this novel invites readers to reflect on themes of autonomy and societal constraints, making it a compelling exploration of women's roles during a transformative era.
