Black Oxen by Gertrude Atherton
The story revolves around the transformative journey of a middle-aged woman who undergoes a rejuvenation treatment, regaining her youth and beauty. Set against the backdrop of 1920s New York society, the narrative explores themes of love, identity, and the societal implications of age and appearance. As she navigates her renewed life, she encounters both admiration and skepticism, ultimately confronting the deeper questions of what it means to truly live and love.
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- Published
- 1923
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 54th on Choosing the Century's(20th) Favorite Books(1924) (The Literary Digest)