Day's Journey

Day's Journey

by Netta Syrett

In "The Day's Journey," Netta Syrett explores the complexities of love and marriage within the context of the changing social landscape of the Victorian era. The novel delves into the life of a seemingly ideal couple, whose world is turned upside down when the husband develops feelings for another woman. The narrative examines themes of societal expectations, female agency, and the challenges of maintaining a fulfilling partnership in the face of unexpected circumstances.

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Netta Syrett

United Kingdom

Netta Syrett was a prominent British author who made significant contributions to literature during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Known for her progressive principles and captivating storyte...

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