
The Wall Between
Navigating Family Dynamics and Gender Expectations in Early 20th Century FictionBy Sara Ware BassettLength6h 28m
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In "The Wall Between," Sara Ware Bassett explores the intricate dynamics of social class and personal relationships in early 20th-century America. Through her vivid prose and masterful character development, Bassett delves into the lives of two families divided by socioeconomic barriers, illustrating the barriers that often define human connections. The novel employs a realist literary style, featuring rich descriptions and dialogue that capture the era's essence while also engaging with themes of ambition, love, and societal constraints. Bassett'Äôs nuanced portrayal of her characters offers a poignant reflection on the moral dilemmas they face as they navigate their divided worlds. Sara Ware Bassett, an influential figure during the Progressive Era, was known for her deep social consciousness, which stemmed from her experiences in a rapidly changing society. Her commitment to social issues is evident in her writing, where she addresses the complexities of class divisions and the human desire for connection. Her background as a journalist and her keen observations of her contemporaries lend authenticity and depth to the narrative, allowing her to present a compelling critique of the times. For readers interested in the intersection of class and human relationships, "The Wall Between" is an essential read. Bassett's poignant storytelling not only captivates but also invites reflection on the enduring impact of social boundaries. This novel is a powerful exploration of how walls'Äîboth literal and metaphorical'Äîshape the fabric of our lives.
Audiobook details
GenreSelf-Help
Length6 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 24, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
11CHAPTER IX: JANE MAKES A DISCOVERY
2CHAPTER I
12CHAPTER X: A TEMPTATION
3A MODERN RICHELIEU
13CHAPTER XI: THE CROSSING OF THE RUBICON
4CHAPTER II: THE HOWES
14CHAPTER XII: THE TEST
5CHAPTER III: LUCY
15CHAPTER XIII: MELVINY ARRIVES
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6CHAPTER IV: THE EPISODE OF THE EGGS
16CHAPTER XIV: A PIECE OF DIPLOMACY
7CHAPTER V: A CLASH OF WILLS
17CHAPTER XV: ELLEN’S VENGEANCE
8CHAPTER VI: ELLEN ENCOUNTERS AN ENIGMA
18CHAPTER XVI: LUCY COMES TO A DECISION
9CHAPTER VII: THE UNRAVELING OF THE MYSTERY
19CHAPTER XVII: THE GREAT ALTERNATIVE
10CHAPTER VIII: WHEN THE CAT’S AWAY
20CHAPTER XVIII: LOVE TRIUMPHANT