Word: emotionâ
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Dates: during 1929-1929
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Appropriate title for the author's departure from the safe realm of mystery and romance into the dangerous realism of thought and emotion???This Strange Adventure. Any woman?every woman? is the theme; but the particular woman Mrs. Rinehart chooses is a delicate soul, and what little spirit she has is crushed and twisted by circumstance. The proverbially gay '90s are sufficiently Victorian to give "Missie" a sense of duty toward her elders?always she defers to them, always she forfeits her own happiness. First there was her father upon whom she and the rest of the household danced attendance...
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