Pointed Roofs

Pointed Roofs

by Dorothy Richardson

Pointed Roofs is a novel by Dorothy Richardson that follows the experiences of Miriam Henderson, a young Englishwoman who moves to Germany to teach at a girls' school. The novel explores the challenges Miriam faces as she adjusts to a new culture and a new way of life, and the complex relationships she forms with the other teachers and students at the school.

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Dorothy Miller Richardson was a British author and journalist. Author of Pilgrimage, a sequence of 13 semi-autobiographical novels published between 1915 and 1967—though Richardson saw them as c...

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