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Rue And Roses

By Angela Langer

Rue And Roses

By Angela Langer

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Rue and roses explores the interior life of a young woman shaped by hardship, cultural restraint, and emotional solitude. Raised in a modest German household, she reflects on a childhood shadowed by her father s financial failure, her family s frequent moves, and the constraints placed on women. Now a governess, she shoulders responsibility while longing for a life of love, creativity, and greater personal freedom. Poetry becomes her private form of expression, offering a contrast to the emotional silence of her surroundings. Vivid recollections of holidays and domestic tension deepen the sense of longing that permeates her days. As she navigates the expectations of her social role and her internal desire for something more, she begins to understand the weight of her dreams and the emotional costs of her reality. The novel traces her quiet resistance against a life of limited opportunity, revealing how memory, art, and introspection become acts of survival. Her story becomes a meditation on class, gender, and the longing for a richer emotional and creative life.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
124
Release Date:
2025-07-01
Publication Date:
2025-07-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9371816600
ISBN13:
9789371816601
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
167 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
7 cm
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