Maud's Line by Margaret Verble
Set in 1928 on a Cherokee allotment in eastern Oklahoma, this evocative novel follows the life of a determined young woman named Maud Nail. As she navigates the challenges of rural life, Maud dreams of a better future beyond the confines of her family's farm. Her world is turned upside down when a mysterious and charismatic peddler arrives, sparking a romance that offers a glimpse of the life she yearns for. Amidst the backdrop of cultural tensions and personal struggles, Maud must confront her desires and the harsh realities of her environment, ultimately seeking her own path to fulfillment.
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- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-260
- Original Language
- English
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