Ragged Lady — Complete

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Ragged Lady is a compelling novel by William Dean Howells, published in 1894. This work encapsulates the intricacies of 19th-century American society through the life of its protagonist, a poor but spirited young woman named Clara. The narrative follows Clara's journey from destitution to a life of complexity as she inadvertently becomes entangled with the affluent social circles of New York City. Howells masterfully blends social commentary with rich character development, exploring themes of class, individuality, and the complexities of human relationships. The author's keen observations of societal norms highlight the struggles between aspiration and reality, particularly through Clara's experiences as she navigates her new surroundings.The book's charm lies in Howells's lyrical prose and insightful dialogues, which breathe life into the characters. Ragged Lady remains a significant work that delves into the American dream's contradictions, offering readers a poignant reflection on class and identity.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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William William Dean Howells


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441287042

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm

Page Count - 217

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