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Ragged Lady
Hardcover
RomanceGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022937246
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
William Dean Howells's Ragged Lady explores the complexities of identity and social class through the experiences of American expatriates in Italy. This literary romance delves into the lives of Americans navigating a foreign culture, grappling with questions of belonging and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of Italian city life, the novel examines the nuances of social interaction and the evolving dynamics between individuals from different backgrounds. A compelling social novel, Ragged Lady offers a glimpse into a bygone era, revealing timeless truths about the human condition and the search for connection. Experience the allure of Italy and the drama of cross-cultural relationships in this classic tale of love and self-discovery. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to immerse themselves in Howells's masterful storytelling.
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