Author: Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
Synopsis:
In "Virginia" by Ellen Glasgow, a young woman named Virginia navigates the complexities of love, family, and societal expectations in the post-Civil War South. As she grapples with her own desires and ambitions, Virginia finds herself torn between duty and personal fulfillment, leading her on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. Set against the backdrop of a changing society, this captivating novel explores the challenges faced by women in a time of shifting norms and the pursuit of individual happiness.
Genres: Historical fiction, Southern literature, Coming-of-age
Themes: Gender roles, societal expectations, self-discovery, love and relationships
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