Thyrza

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Set in Victorian England, the novel explores themes of social class, gender roles, and personal ambition through the life of Thyrza, a young woman caught between her desires and societal expectations. The story delves into her relationships with various characters, highlighting the struggles of the working class and the constraints placed on women during this era. Gissing's rich character development and poignant social commentary provide a compelling portrait of a society in transition, making it a significant work in the realm of English literature.