Author: Howells, William Dean
Synopsis:
In 'The Quality of Mercy' by William Dean Howells, a young woman named Isabel is faced with a difficult decision when she discovers a secret that could ruin the lives of those she loves. As she grapples with the moral implications of her discovery, Isabel must navigate the complexities of love, loyalty, and forgiveness in a society that values reputation above all else. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century New England, this captivating novel explores the depths of human nature and the power of mercy.
Genres: Fiction, Drama, Historical Fiction
Themes: Morality, Love and Sacrifice, Social Expectations
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