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_aSpadoni, Adriana, _d1879-1953 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe swing of the pendulum |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024 |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2024-11-20 | ||
| 508 | _aMary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Swing of the Pendulum" by Adriana Spadoni is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Jean Norris, a recent college graduate, as she navigates her emotions and aspirations amid the backdrop of societal expectations and familial duties. Through Jean’s experiences with her friends and family, the narrative explores themes of ambition, personal freedom, and the complexities of relationships. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Jean Norris on her graduation day, feeling the weight of her academic achievements mixed with anxiety about her future. As she interacts with her friend Patricia and reflects on her mother’s oppressive sense of duty, it becomes clear that Jean feels trapped between her desires and her obligations. The graduates' celebrations soon give way to a sense of impending monotony as Jean grapples with thoughts of teaching, familial responsibilities, and the encroachment of societal norms on her individuality. The opening chapters effectively set the tone for a character-driven exploration of self-discovery, making the reader curious about how Jean will reconcile her ambitions with the expectations placed upon her. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cNew York: Boni and Liveright, Inc., 1919 |
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| 653 | _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSingle women -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aFeminist fiction | ||
| 653 | _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aWomen college graduates -- Fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/swingofpendulum00spadrich | |
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