Daughter Of The Hills by Myra Page
A Woman's Part in the Coal Miners' Struggle
"Daughter of the Hills" is a historical novel that delves into the life of a young woman growing up in the Appalachian Mountains. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the narrative explores the protagonist's journey from her roots in a coal mining community to her involvement in the labor movement. The story reflects the struggles of class and gender as she confronts the harsh realities of exploitation and seeks to find her place in a rapidly changing world. Her personal growth is intertwined with the broader social and political upheavals of the era, highlighting the intersection of personal and collective struggles for justice and equality.
The 8091st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1938
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 268
- Original Language
- English
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- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)