A Clergyman's Daughter by George Orwell
Set in the 1930s, the story follows Dorothy Hare, a dutiful clergyman's daughter, who finds herself trapped in a monotonous life of service and religious devotion in a small English village. Her world is turned upside down when she experiences a mysterious bout of amnesia, leading her on a journey through various social strata, from the harsh realities of hop-picking fields to the grim streets of London. As she navigates these challenges, Dorothy grapples with her identity, societal expectations, and the search for personal freedom, ultimately questioning the values and beliefs that have governed her life.
- Published
- 1935
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 288-320
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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