Susanna & Sue

EAN : 9791041826902

DOUGLAS SMITH WIGGIN

Édition papier

EAN : 9791041826902

Paru le : 17 juil. 2023

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Résumé : What happens when the innocence of childhood meets the complexities of adult life? "Susanna & Sue" by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin invites readers into the quaint and picturesque world of early 20th-century America, where the simplicity of rural life is juxtaposed with the intricate dynamics of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a small New England town, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of Susanna, a woman whose life is a tapestry of love, duty, and societal expectations. Her daughter, Sue, represents the new generation, eager to explore the world beyond the confines of their familiar surroundings. This family saga delves into themes of maternal love, the quest for identity, and the inevitable passage of time. As Susanna navigates the challenges of raising her daughter alone, she must confront her own past and the choices that have shaped her life. The novel paints a vivid picture of the era, capturing the essence of a community bound by tradition yet on the brink of change. Through the lens of this domestic drama, readers are offered a glimpse into the universal struggles of balancing personal desires with familial responsibilities. By weaving together the personal and the universal, "Susanna & Sue" offers a reflection on the enduring bonds of family and the resilience of the human spirit.