The Bent Twig by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
The story follows the life of Sylvia Marshall, a young woman growing up in a small town in the early 20th century. Sylvia's journey from childhood to adulthood is marked by her intellectual curiosity, moral dilemmas, and the influence of her progressive parents. As she navigates the complexities of love, education, and societal expectations, Sylvia strives to reconcile her ideals with the realities of the world around her. The narrative explores themes of personal growth, social justice, and the enduring impact of family and community on an individual's development.
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- Published
- 1915
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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- 59th on Choosing the Century's(20th) Favorite Books(1924) (The Literary Digest)