Author: Hewlett, Maurice
Synopsis:
In 'The Village Wife's Lament' by Maurice Hewlett, a young woman named Margery finds herself trapped in a loveless marriage in a small village. As she navigates the complexities of her daily life, she becomes entangled in a web of secrets, desires, and forbidden passions. With each passing day, Margery's longing for freedom and true love grows stronger, leading her down a path of self-discovery and unexpected consequences. Set against the backdrop of a traditional English village, this captivating tale explores the depths of human emotions and the power of personal choice.
Genres: Historical fiction, Romance, Drama
Themes: Love and desire, Marriage and societal expectations, Individual freedom and self-discovery
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