Ragged Lady — Complete
Ragged Lady — Complete
Published in 1899, 'Ragged Lady' by William Dean Howells is a novel set in rural New England that explores the lives of the Landers, a couple navigating their summer in a new locale. Their interactions with the local Claxon family reveal themes of class, society, and human connection, as they delve into the struggles and aspirations of those around them. The story begins with the Landers' amusing encounters with young Clementina Claxon, setting the stage for a deeper examination of social roles and personal relationships.
