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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
A GRIPPING STORY OF ENDURANCE
This heart-warming and intriguing novel will have you cheering for Ms Bennett as she navigates away from an unhappy marriage towards a new love! The Five Lives of Ms Bennett is a historical, coming-of-age, family saga. It's about the struggle of a young Australian girl, fed up with her hometown life, only to find that the big city doesn't exactly hold the dreams she wishes for. Themes: Love doesn't always find a way, marrying outside of one's culture elicits problems, nationality differences exhibit cultural bias and prejudice on both sides. Five Lives: Five Decades: The Text Includes early Australian history, references to colonial heritage, Australia in the fifties, sixties and seventies, the domestic roles of women, post war lifestyle and conditions, and women's cottage industries. In the extension of Ms Bennett's contemporary lives there are issues such as family loyalty and trust, the vagaries of money and wealth, family jealousy and fraud, domestic violence, alcoholism, rights to education, equality and freedom for women.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
A GRIPPING STORY OF ENDURANCE
This heart-warming and intriguing novel will have you cheering for Ms Bennett as she navigates away from an unhappy marriage towards a new love! The Five Lives of Ms Bennett is a historical, coming-of-age, family saga. It's about the struggle of a young Australian girl, fed up with her hometown life, only to find that the big city doesn't exactly hold the dreams she wishes for. Themes: Love doesn't always find a way, marrying outside of one's culture elicits problems, nationality differences exhibit cultural bias and prejudice on both sides. Five Lives: Five Decades: The Text Includes early Australian history, references to colonial heritage, Australia in the fifties, sixties and seventies, the domestic roles of women, post war lifestyle and conditions, and women's cottage industries. In the extension of Ms Bennett's contemporary lives there are issues such as family loyalty and trust, the vagaries of money and wealth, family jealousy and fraud, domestic violence, alcoholism, rights to education, equality and freedom for women.