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A Woman Named Smith

A Woman Named Smith

Oemler, Marie Conway

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $18.99

ISBN10: 936907984X
ISBN13: 9789369079841
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Dec 1 2024
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.48 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Woman Named Smith by Marie Conway Oemler, written in the early 20th century, explores themes of family legacy, societal expectations, and personal identity. The narrative follows a woman who unexpectedly inherits a grand but neglected house from her great-aunt, a formidable woman with a harsh reputation. As the protagonist grapples with this inheritance, she navigates the complexities of her new life in a small, conservative town. Alongside a close friend, she faces both personal challenges and the social expectations of the community, while uncovering the legacy left behind by her aunt. The story blends realism with elements of mystique, as the characters prepare for transformation and growth, while confronting the shadows of the past that linger over the house and town. Through its portrayal of self-discovery and societal constraints, the novel touches on the struggles of embracing an unexpected role while also exploring the potential for renewal in the face of tradition. The protagonist's journey underscores the tension between personal autonomy and the weight of family history, capturing a rich mix of emotional depth and adventure.

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