
Susanna and Sue
Written in the early 20th century by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, 'Susanna and Sue' follows Susanna Hathaway and her daughter, Sue, as they seek refuge in a Shaker community after leaving an unhappy marriage. The novel explores themes of motherhood, societal expectations, and the quest for peace amidst personal turmoil. As they adapt to their new life, Susanna grapples with her past while Sue's innocence and curiosity shine through, highlighting the contrasts between their former struggles and the serene Shaker lifestyle.































