Hilda Lessways

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Set in the Staffordshire Potteries during Edwardian England, the novel centers on Hilda Lessways, offering a rich exploration of her coming-of-age journey. Through Hilda's experiences, Bennett delves into family dynamics and societal expectations, capturing the essence of provincial life. The narrative intertwines themes of social realism and psychological depth, providing a critical look at the strengths and shortcomings of Edwardian society. Hilda's growth and self-discovery illuminate the complexities of human nature and the impact of cultural forces on individuals.