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- 130 pages
- Reading time
- 5 hours
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The novel delves into the life of Lydia Blood, a young woman from a rural upbringing who moves in with her affluent relatives, the Strongs, in 19th-century Boston. As she navigates the complexities of love and social class, Lydia's experiences highlight her personal growth and the contrasting worlds of wealth and modesty. The narrative intricately weaves themes of societal expectations and individual aspirations, offering a poignant reflection on the challenges of adapting to a new social environment.
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A Chance Acquaintance, William Dean Howells
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- 2023
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- Title
- A Chance Acquaintance
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Dean Howells
- Publisher
- Culturea
- Publisher
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9791041820054
- Category
- Fiction, Detective / Thriller, Poetry, History, Maps and Travel, Language dictionaries and textbooks, Historical prose, Political Science / Politics, World prose, Alternative history
- Description
- The novel delves into the life of Lydia Blood, a young woman from a rural upbringing who moves in with her affluent relatives, the Strongs, in 19th-century Boston. As she navigates the complexities of love and social class, Lydia's experiences highlight her personal growth and the contrasting worlds of wealth and modesty. The narrative intricately weaves themes of societal expectations and individual aspirations, offering a poignant reflection on the challenges of adapting to a new social environment.