Mary Broome

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Set in the early 20th century, this novel explores the life of Mary Broome, a working-class woman navigating the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations. As she grapples with her role in a rapidly changing world, the story delves into themes of gender, class struggle, and the pursuit of personal freedom. The characters are richly drawn, revealing their desires and conflicts against the backdrop of a vibrant industrial landscape. Monkhouse's work offers a poignant commentary on the challenges faced by women of the era.