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At the Gate of Samaria

At the Gate of Samaria

著者： William John Locke
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Step into the vibrant world of the 1890s with At the Gate of Samaria, where Clytie Davenant, a determined young woman, breaks free from the confines of her familys restrictive country life to pursue her passion for art in London. Sharing a studio off the iconic King’s Road, she immerses herself in the lively bohemian scene and forms connections with an eclectic circle of creatives. However, her pursuit of independence leads her into a hasty marriage, revealing the profound challenges faced by women in late Victorian society. This debut novel by the author poignantly explores the struggles for individuality and the complex realities for married women of the era. - Summary by Simon EversCopyright Nature and Animals 世界 社会科学
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