Author: Travers, Graham
Synopsis:
Mona Maclean, a young and ambitious medical student, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and resilience as she navigates the challenges of a male-dominated profession in early 20th century Scotland. Determined to prove her worth, Mona faces numerous obstacles, including societal expectations, personal relationships, and the constant struggle to balance her passion for medicine with her own desires. As she strives to break free from the constraints imposed upon her, Mona's journey becomes a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of perseverance.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Feminist Literature
Themes: Gender Equality, Identity, Ambition, Resilience
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