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Audrey Thomas's writing delves into the intricacies of women's lives, aiming to bridge the perceived gap between genders and to deepen a woman's connection with her own physicality. Her distinctive style thrives on wordplay, exploring etymologies, puns, and the inherent possibilities and ironies embedded within language. This meticulous attention to linguistic detail not only highlights the act of writing itself but also illuminates the complexities and challenges of human communication. Her narratives are further enriched by a tapestry of literary allusions, drawing from a wide spectrum of classic works.

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2014
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208 pages
8 hours of reading
3.7(117)Add rating
Set in the vibrant social scene of 1830s London, the story follows Letitia Landon, known as "Letty," a clever and accomplished writer who is in high demand at social gatherings. Despite her success and charm, she grapples with the societal pressure of remaining single at thirty-six, leading her to dread a lonely future as an old maid in a crumbling cottage, accompanied only by a cat. The narrative explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the complexities of female independence.

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