Lettice
1884
Published in 1884, 'Lettice' by Mrs. Molesworth is a novel that explores the emotional struggles of Lettice Morison as she faces her mother's impending death and navigates complex family dynamics. The story delves into themes of loss, responsibility, and societal expectations, highlighting Lettice's relationships with her sisters, Nina and Lotty. The narrative captures her emotional turmoil and the burden of family loyalty amidst grief, making it a poignant reflection on young women's conduct in the late 19th century.
