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Set against a Victorian backdrop, the story follows Mary Olivier, the only daughter in a family that limits her education and freedoms compared to her brothers. Emotionally constrained by her mother, she finds solace in literature and her imagination. Defying societal expectations, Mary becomes a published poet and chooses independence over marriage, all while grappling with her role as a dutiful daughter. This narrative explores the tension between obligation and personal freedom, highlighting the complexities of a modern woman's journey.
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Mary Olivier: A Life, May Sinclair
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Mary Olivier: A Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- May Sinclair
- Publisher
- Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 434
- ISBN13
- 9781015800328
- Description
- Set against a Victorian backdrop, the story follows Mary Olivier, the only daughter in a family that limits her education and freedoms compared to her brothers. Emotionally constrained by her mother, she finds solace in literature and her imagination. Defying societal expectations, Mary becomes a published poet and chooses independence over marriage, all while grappling with her role as a dutiful daughter. This narrative explores the tension between obligation and personal freedom, highlighting the complexities of a modern woman's journey.