
Oranges and lemons
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Wemyss, Mary C. E.
1868 - 1951
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms and family dynamics were shifting dramatically, reflecting broader changes in the world. "Oranges and Lemons" by Mary C. E. Wemyss intricately weaves the lives of Marcus Maitland, his sister Sibyl, and his niece Diana, exploring themes of loyalty, ambition, and the complexities of familial bonds. As Marcus navigates the expectations placed upon him, readers will encounter the contrasting ideals of duty and desire that define their relationships. This compelling narrative invites students and literary enthusiasts alike to delve into the nuances of character development and social commentary. Discover how Wemyss captures the essence of a transformative era through her vivid storytelling and rich characterizations.