Miss Susie Slagle's by Augusta Tucker

Set in early 20th century Baltimore, the novel follows the life of Miss Susie Slagle, a boarding house owner who rents out rooms to medical students. The narrative is full of colorful characters, including the students themselves, who bring their own unique stories and perspectives. The book provides a vivid depiction of the time period, exploring topics such as gender roles, class distinctions, and the challenges and triumphs of pursuing a medical career.

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