"Women of the Country" by Gertrude Bone is a story set in the English countryside, revealing the tough lives and social rules that women face. From the narrator's childhood memories of a town by the sea, where a blind man and a boy are taken by the tides, the story moves into the lives of women like Anne Hilton. Anne is kind but different, struggling with what she believes and what others think. The book shows how hard life can be and the choices these women must make, especially when Anne tries to help Jane Evans, who has been judged harshly by society.
Women of the Country
By Gertrude Bone
In an early 20th-century rural English landscape, discover the intertwined lives of resilient women as they confront adversity, societal expectations, and moral choices, through the tale of a compassionate woman navigating her own beliefs amid the judgements of her community.
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2004-08-25
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About the AuthorGertrude Helena Bone, Lady Bone was a British writer who published during the Edwardian era. She wrote short stories, three novels, and several illustrated collections.
Gertrude Helena Bone, Lady Bone was a British writer who published during the Edwardian era. She wrote short stories, three novels, and several illustrated collections.
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