Miss Bretherton

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Set in Victorian England, the novel intricately examines romance, social class, and women's rights through the experiences of Miss Bretherton. As she navigates the rigid social norms of London, the story reveals the challenges women face regarding marriage, family, and wealth. With compelling character development, the narrative highlights Miss Bretherton's quest for autonomy and self-discovery, while also prompting reflection on the evolving role of women in society. Ward's rich portrayal of human relationships and societal expectations makes this work a timeless exploration of Victorian life.