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Virginia
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023134835
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 306
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Ellen Glasgow's Virginia offers a poignant exploration of marriage and social expectations in the early 20th century. Set in Virginia, the novel delves into the lives of Southern women navigating the complexities of domesticity. Glasgow masterfully portrays the intricate pressures placed upon wives and their roles within a rapidly changing society. This literary work examines the historical context of its time, providing a compelling narrative on the constraints and sacrifices often demanded of women. Virginia is a timeless story that resonates with readers through its insightful depiction of relationships and the enduring search for individual identity within societal norms. A carefully prepared print republication, this edition offers a fresh opportunity to experience Glasgow's powerful storytelling.
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