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Six Mrs. Greenes
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General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025991115
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The narrative unfolds as the Greene women prepare for a family dinner, providing an intimate look into their disparate experiences. From the elderly matriarchs clinging to Victorian values to the younger wives navigating the shifting expectations of the post-war era, each woman represents a unique perspective on the Greene dynasty. Rea uses these individual stories to explore broader themes of domesticity, the passage of time, and the subtle tensions that exist beneath the surface of a respectable family.
With its keen psychological insight and elegant prose, Six Mrs. Greenes stands as a significant work of domestic fiction. It offers readers a window into the domestic spheres of the 1920s, capturing the nuances of female relationships and the quiet dramas that define a household. This compelling study of character and social change remains a poignant reflection on the ties that bind families together across generations.
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