Author: Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
Synopsis:
In the aftermath of the Civil War, a small Southern town becomes the battleground for a different kind of conflict - one that pits the old against the new, tradition against progress, and love against duty. As the characters navigate the complexities of their changing world, they must confront their own desires, secrets, and the consequences of their actions. With vivid descriptions and compelling storytelling, Ellen Glasgow weaves a tale of passion, sacrifice, and the struggle for personal freedom in a society on the brink of transformation.
Genres:
Historical Fiction, Southern Gothic, Romance
Themes:
Conflict between tradition and progress, societal expectations, personal freedom, love and duty
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