Louisa Pallant

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Set in the late 19th century, this novel explores the complex emotional landscape of Louisa Pallant, a young woman navigating societal expectations and personal desires. The narrative delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the constraints of social class, as Louisa grapples with her ambitions and relationships. Henry James intricately portrays the characters' psychological depth and the subtleties of their interactions, making this a compelling examination of the struggles faced by women in a changing world.