The discarded daughter; or, The children of the isle

In "The Discarded Daughter; or, The Children of the Isle," Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth constructs a profoundly intricate narrative that interweaves themes of social injustice, familial loyalty, and the struggles of women in 19th-century America. Her literary style, characterized by rich descriptions and dramatic dialogue, resonates with the sentimentalism prevalent in her era, allowing r...