Author: Prouty, Olive Higgins
Synopsis:
In 'The Fifth Wheel: A Novel' by Olive Higgins Prouty, we are introduced to a young woman named Deborah, who finds herself caught in a web of love, desire, and societal expectations. As she navigates the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of personal fulfillment, Deborah must confront her own insecurities and make difficult choices that will shape her future. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New England, this captivating novel explores the intricacies of human emotions and the power of self-discovery.
Genres: Fiction, Romance, Coming-of-age
Themes: Love and desire, societal expectations, self-discovery
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