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Set against the backdrop of a changing society, the story follows Nan Prince, a young woman drawn to medicine under the mentorship of Dr. Leslie. As she navigates medical college, Nan faces the challenging choice between pursuing her career and conforming to societal expectations of marriage. This narrative, inspired by Jewett's own experiences, explores themes of gender, identity, and self-discovery, depicting Nan's journey toward embracing a future filled with possibilities in a world on the brink of transformation.
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A Country Doctor, Sarah Orne Jewett
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- A Country Doctor
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sarah Orne Jewett
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Sea
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780143039266
- Category
- Fiction, Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a changing society, the story follows Nan Prince, a young woman drawn to medicine under the mentorship of Dr. Leslie. As she navigates medical college, Nan faces the challenging choice between pursuing her career and conforming to societal expectations of marriage. This narrative, inspired by Jewett's own experiences, explores themes of gender, identity, and self-discovery, depicting Nan's journey toward embracing a future filled with possibilities in a world on the brink of transformation.