Author: Howells, William Dean
Synopsis:
In "Ragged Lady — Complete" by William Dean Howells, the lives of two very different women intersect in the bustling city of Boston. One is a wealthy and refined socialite, while the other is a destitute and downtrodden woman known as the "Ragged Lady." As their paths cross, unexpected connections and surprising revelations emerge, challenging societal norms and questioning the true meaning of wealth and happiness. With vivid descriptions of the city's contrasting worlds, this captivating novel explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of compassion.
Genres:
Realistic Fiction, Social Commentary, Drama
Themes:
Social class, Wealth and poverty, Empathy and compassion
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