"Wild Youth, Volume 1" by Gilbert Parker is a story that starts with the arrival of the Mazarine family in the town of Askatoon, causing a mix of feelings among the residents, especially towards the youthful Louise Mazarine and her older husband Joel. The narrative showcases the complex relationships and hidden tensions within a rural community, with the Young Doctor watching Louise closely and noticing her trapped situation with Joel. The beginning of the book presents the contrasts between the older, controlling husband and the young wife and hints at her longing for a different life.

Wild Youth, Volume 1.
By Gilbert Parker
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In a small town, a young woman's arrival with her much older husband stirs up drama and longing for freedom.
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About the AuthorSir Horatio Gilbert George Parker, 1st Baronet, known as Gilbert Parker, Canadian novelist and British politician, was born at Camden East, Addington, Ontario, the son of Captain Joseph Parker, R.A.
Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker, 1st Baronet, known as Gilbert Parker, Canadian novelist and British politician, was born at Camden East, Addington, Ontario, the son of Captain Joseph Parker, R.A.
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