Author: Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary)
Synopsis:
In 'Sowing and Sewing: A Sexagesima Story' by Charlotte M. Yonge, a young woman named Lucy finds herself torn between duty and desire as she navigates the complexities of love and societal expectations. Set in a quaint English village, Lucy's journey unfolds against the backdrop of a community grappling with its own secrets and scandals. As she grapples with her own desires and the expectations placed upon her, Lucy must make difficult choices that will shape her future and challenge the conventions of her time.
Genres:
Romance, Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age
Themes:
Love and Duty, Societal Expectations, Personal Freedom
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