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Summer with Original Foreword by Johanna Parkhurst
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200 pages
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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York society, this coming-of-age novel explores themes of social constraints and personal ambition. The protagonist navigates the complexities of wealth, morality, and desire, facing the pressures of societal expectations. Wharton delves into the struggles of women seeking independence and authenticity in a restrictive environment, offering a critical perspective on the era's class dynamics. The narrative challenges conventions, making it a thought-provoking examination of identity and societal roles.
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2024, paperback
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