The Village by the River

Author: Bedford, H. Louisa

Synopsis:

In 'The Village by the River' by Bedford, H. Louisa, a young girl named Hannah finds herself torn between her family's traditional way of life and the allure of the outside world. As she navigates the challenges of adolescence, she discovers secrets that will forever change her perception of her village and the people she loves. With the river serving as a metaphorical boundary between the known and the unknown, Hannah must make a choice that will shape her future and the future of her community.

Genres: Coming-of-age, Historical Fiction, Family Drama

Themes: Tradition vs. Modernity, Identity, Secrets and Discovery

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