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Virginia

Ellen Glasgow

Virginia

Virginia

Ellen Glasgow

Published in 1913, 'Virginia' by Ellen Glasgow explores the life of a woman who follows societal expectations by marrying and dedicating herself to her family. As her husband and children pursue their own lives, Virginia grapples with feelings of isolation and a lack of purpose. The novel examines themes of gender roles and personal fulfillment, making it a significant work in early 20th-century American literature.

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