So Big

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Set against the backdrop of rural Dutch farming, the story follows Selina Peake as she transitions from city life in Chicago to teaching in a one-room school. Embracing her new surroundings, she marries a kind-hearted farmer, Pervus DeJong, and raises their son, Dirk, whom she hopes will value education and the arts. However, Dirk's journey takes an unexpected turn as he abandons architecture for a lucrative career in bond sales, only to later grapple with his choices upon encountering a captivating artist.