Description
This novel explores the intense and often tumultuous journey of a young woman navigating the complexities of love, desire, and self-discovery in early 20th-century England. As she grapples with her passionate feelings and the societal expectations of her time, she embarks on a path that challenges conventional morality and leads to profound personal growth. Lehmann's lyrical prose beautifully captures the raw emotions and intellectual awakening of her protagonist, offering a poignant examination of youthful idealism confronting the realities of adult life. It's a story about the enduring power of first love and the indelible marks it leaves on the soul.
Available Editions
paperback
Virago Press
Published Mar 1, 2006
320 pages
ISBN: 9781844082940
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Details
First Published
1927
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Dusty Answer by Rosamond Lehmann.