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Paperback Across the Chasm Book

ISBN: 9370426248

ISBN13: 9789370426245

Across the Chasm

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Across the Chasm is a novel that explores the life of a young woman as she navigates the complexities of societal expectations, gender roles, and personal aspirations. The story follows her journey from her family's once-grand home to Washington, D.C., where she encounters new people and ideas. Her interactions with two men-one an idle admirer and the other a cultured individual-highlight contrasts in class and culture, deepening her internal struggle between personal desires and societal norms. The narrative examines her relationships, particularly the unequal dynamics with her admirer, as she wrestles with her ideals about work, ambition, and the roles imposed upon her. The story delves into the conflict between personal growth and the expectations of the world around her, as she must navigate her place in a changing society. As the book progresses, it foreshadows her transition into a broader world, where her understanding of identity and her future path will be tested and redefined.

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