The Good Girl by Vincent O'Sullivan
A Life of Miss Constance Barnicoat
The narrative revolves around a young woman's complex journey through societal expectations and personal desires. Set against a backdrop of rigid social norms, the story delves into the protagonist's struggle to conform to the image of the "good girl" that her family and society demand, while also grappling with her own ambitions and desires. Through a series of events that challenge her perceptions and the expectations placed upon her, she embarks on a path of self-discovery, questioning the very foundations of her identity and the societal norms that shape it. The book explores themes of conformity, rebellion, and the quest for individuality in a world that often demands uniformity.
The 15685th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1933
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 252
- Original Language
- Unknown
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- One Hundred Best Books (1916) (John Cowper Powys)