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A Child of Love
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025338750
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 246
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Child of Love is a poignant exploration of social mores, maternal devotion, and the complexities of human relationships in the early 20th century. Written by Margaret Grant, this compelling narrative delves into the life of a woman grappling with the challenges and societal stigmas surrounding an unconventional path to motherhood. As the protagonist navigates the rigid expectations of her era, the story unfolds with emotional intensity, highlighting the enduring power of love against the backdrop of judgmental social structures.
The novel serves as a fascinating window into the cultural anxieties of the 1920s, particularly regarding class, reputation, and the legal and social status of children born outside of traditional marriage. With its blend of melodrama and sincere sentiment, A Child of Love captures the spirit of popular fiction from its era, offering readers a dramatic look at the personal sacrifices made in the name of family and affection. This work remains a significant example of early 20th-century social fiction, reflecting the shifting perspectives on morality and the internal conflicts faced by individuals caught between their hearts and the demands of society.
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