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"Dangerous Ages" by Rose Macaulay is an undying exploration of the tricky tiers of womanhood, a singular that transcends its Twenties putting to provide a profound exam of societal expectancies and individual boom. The narrative unfolds inside the Oliver circle of relatives, spanning three generations of ladies, each navigating the demanding situations and joys related to their respective ages. Rose Macaulay, celebrated for her wit and keen social observation, crafts a story that artfully captures the transferring dynamics of love, marriage, and personal identity. The novel takes a poignant take a look at the societal norms and expectations located upon women for the duration of one of a kind levels of their lives, imparting readers with a concept-scary reflection at the ordinary experiences of growing old. As the characters pass through the "risky ages," going through societal prejudices and evolving personal perspectives, Macaulay's eager perception illuminates the complexities of human relationships. Her writing is a harmonious mixture of humor, intelligence, and compassion, inviting readers to contemplate the timeless issues woven into the cloth of the tale. "Dangerous Ages" stands as a testament to Rose Macaulay's literary brilliance, providing now not just a charming story however a nuanced exploration of the demanding situations and triumphs that accompany the various tiers of a lady's life.

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Dame Emilie Rose Macaulay, DBE (1 August 1881 - 30 October 1958) was an English writer, most noted for her award-winning novel The Towers of Trebizond, about a small Anglo-Catholic group crossing Turkey by camel. The story is seen as a spiritual autobiography, reflecting her own changing and conflicting beliefs. Macaulay's novels were partly influenced by Virginia Woolf; she also wrote biographies and travelogues. Macaulay began writing her first novel, Abbots Verney (published 1906), after leaving Somerville and while living with her parents at Ty Isaf, near Aberystwyth, in Wales. Later novels include The Lee Shore (1912), Potterism (1920), Dangerous Ages (1921), Told by an Idiot (1923), And No Man's Wit (1940), The World My Wilderness (1950), and The Towers of Trebizond (1956).

Making Of A Bigot Hardcover

Nan is a young novelist who has a large family. Her grandmother lives with her widowed mother (a woman who doesn't know what to do with herself now that her children are grown). Her sister, Neville, is similarly in the same predicament (her children having grown and are attending University), except that her husband is too busy pursuing his career to pay any attention to her. She returns to college to spend her copious spare time, only to discover that her brain was not as brilliant as it was in her earlier years.So Nan, having to deal with all her family members, decides that she is ready for commitment. The only problem is, she's waited too long! Her boyfriend has fallen in love with Neville's daughter, her own niece. And now she must put her life back together in the midst of all the chaos that surrounds her.

Rose Macaulay's novel, first published in 1928, offers a sharp and witty commentary on how we twist our identities to fit, delivered in an intelligent and innovative style.

Dame Emilie Rose Macaulay, DBE (1 August 1881 - 30 October 1958) was an English writer, most noted for her award-winning novel The Towers of Trebizond, about a small Anglo-Catholic group crossing Turkey by camel. The story is seen as a spiritual autobiography, reflecting her own changing and conflicting beliefs. Macaulay's novels were partly influenced by Virginia Woolf; she also wrote biographies and travelogues. Macaulay began writing her first novel, Abbots Verney (published 1906), after leaving Somerville and while living with her parents at Ty Isaf, near Aberystwyth, in Wales. Later novels include The Lee Shore (1912), Potterism (1920), Dangerous Ages (1921), Told by an Idiot (1923), And No Man's Wit (1940), The World My Wilderness (1950), and The Towers of Trebizond (1956).