The House of Mirth

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Set in the opulent salons of Gilded Age New York, this novel critiques the restrictive societal norms that stifle a strong-willed woman. Through its compelling narrative, it explores themes of individuality and societal expectations, highlighting the emotional toll of conforming to a rigid social structure. The story serves as a poignant reflection on the struggles faced by women in a repressive environment, making it a powerful commentary on the era's cultural constraints.