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The Making of a Prig

The Making of a Prig

Evelyn Sharp

British Literature, Novels

The Making of a Prig is a late 19th-century novel by Evelyn Sharp that follows Katharine, the Rector's daughter, as she navigates the constraints of her upbringing in England. The story explores her struggle for independence and her relationships with her father and Aunt Esther, who embody conflicting views on propriety and emotional expression. Through Katharine's rebellious spirit and her interactions with the new character Paul Wilton, the novel critiques societal expectations of women during this era.

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A novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around young Katharine, the Rector's daughter, as she grapp...

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Excerpt from The Making of a Prig The girl walked across the room in a lei surely manner, and did as she was told with a...

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