The Potter's Thumb

Author: Steel, Flora Annie Webster

Synopsis:

In 'The Potter's Thumb' by Flora Annie Steel, a young woman named Rukmini finds herself caught between tradition and modernity when she is forced into an arranged marriage. As she navigates the complexities of her new life, Rukmini discovers a hidden talent that could change her destiny forever. Set against the backdrop of colonial India, this captivating tale explores the power of self-discovery and the courage to defy societal expectations.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Cultural

Themes: Tradition vs. Modernity, Self-Discovery, Defying Societal Expectations

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