Making Over Martha by Julie M. Lippmann
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| Creator | Lippmann, Julie M., 1864-1952 |
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| Title | Making Over Martha |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "Making Over Martha" by Julie M. Lippmann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Martha Slawson, a strong-willed woman who is navigating her life as a mother and a wife while adapting to her rural setting. The book explores themes of personal transformation, societal expectations, and the dynamics of family life as Martha strives to create a meaningful welcome for friends returning from their wedding tour. The opening portion introduces us to Martha and her bustling family life, highlighted by her ambitious plans to throw a grand welcome for Miss Claire and Lord Ronald upon their return from their honeymoon. As Martha sews a decorative motto for the occasion, the narrative captures her interactions with her husband, Sam, and their children, showcasing her humorous yet candid perspective on motherhood and societal norms. The dialogue emphasizes Martha's determination to make her family's life special despite the challenges of being perceived as old-fashioned, setting the stage for her character development throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Country life -- Fiction |
| Subject | New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52668 |
| Release Date | Jul 28, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 136 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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