Author: Howells, William Dean
Synopsis:
In 'The Kentons' by William Dean Howells, we are introduced to the Kenton family, a middle-class couple and their two children, who find themselves caught between the allure of the city and the simplicity of small-town life. As they navigate the challenges of urban living, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, each with their own ambitions and secrets. With wit and insight, Howells explores the complexities of family dynamics, the pursuit of success, and the clash between traditional values and modern aspirations.
Genres: Fiction, Realism, Domestic Fiction
Themes: Family dynamics, Ambition, Traditional vs. modern values
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