"The Beloved Woman" by Kathleen Thompson Norris is a story that takes place in New York City during the early 1900s. The book follows the life of Mrs. Melrose, a rich woman dealing with complicated family matters. Her sick daughter, Alice, and her son Theodore's history create tension within the family. The story looks closely at themes like love, responsibility, and social standing, while exploring how a family's ties can affect individual dreams and duties, all starting during a big snowstorm that traps everyone and reflects their emotional states.
The Beloved Woman
By Kathleen Thompson Norris
In a snow-covered city, a wealthy woman struggles to balance her family's expectations with her own desires as secrets and past burdens threaten to break them apart.
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About the AuthorKathleen Thompson Norris was an American novelist and newspaper columnist. She was one of the most widely read and highest paid female writers in the United States for nearly fifty years, from 1911 to 1959. Norris was a prolific writer who wrote 93 novels, many of which became best sellers. Her stories appeared frequently in the popular press of the day, including The Atlantic, The American Magazine, McClure's, Everybody's, Ladies' Home Journal, and Woman's Home Companion. Norris used her fiction to promote family and moralistic values, such as the sanctity of marriage, the nobility of motherhood, and the importance of service to others.
Kathleen Thompson Norris was an American novelist and newspaper columnist. She was one of the most widely read and highest paid female writers in the United States for nearly fifty years, from 1911 to 1959. Norris was a prolific writer who wrote 93 novels, many of which became best sellers. Her stories appeared frequently in the popular press of the day, including The Atlantic, The American Magazine, McClure's, Everybody's, Ladies' Home Journal, and Woman's Home Companion. Norris used her fiction to promote family and moralistic values, such as the sanctity of marriage, the nobility of motherhood, and the importance of service to others.
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