Samantha Among the Brethren, Complete

In 'Samantha Among the Brethren, Complete,' Marietta Holley uses wit and satire to offer a discerning look at the nuances of 19th-century religious practices and gender roles within that context. Through the eyes of Samantha, a sharp-minded, independent woman, Holley cleverly critiques the societal norms and the marginalization faced by women in the ecclesiastical dominion. The book's literary sty...