The aristocrats
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Authors:
- Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
1857 - 1948
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms were shifting as the aristocracy grappled with modernity. "The Aristocrats" by Gertrude Atherton offers a captivating exploration of this tension through the eyes of Lady Helen Pole. As she navigates the Great North Woods of New York, her letters to the Countess of Edge and Ross reveal the intricate dynamics of privilege and identity. Atherton deftly examines themes of class and the evolving role of women, making poignant observations that resonate today. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel invites readers to reflect on the complexities of social hierarchy and personal agency. Delve into a world where tradition meets change, and discover the nuanced lives of those who inhabit it.
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