Rose: Volume 1

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Set in the late 1920s, the story follows Rose, a young girl from a strict Irish Catholic family, who leaves home to chase her dreams in Chicago's theater scene. After initially finding success, her life takes a dramatic turn with an unplanned pregnancy, forcing her to confront the societal challenges of the era. Returning home to discuss her situation with her parents leads to difficult decisions and unexpected solutions, including an intervention from the Catholic Church, ultimately revealing deep family secrets and extraordinary sacrifices.