A Woman Martyr

By Alice Mangold Diehl

A Woman Martyr delves into themes of love, honor, and personal agency, centering on a woman caught in an emotional conflict between two men. The story explores her complex feelings toward an admirer, who wishes to marry her, and her secretive past with her unconventional first husband. The narrative begins with a chance encounter that sets the stage for the protagonist's inner struggle. She is torn between societal expectations and her own emotions, grappling with unresolved feelings from her past and a reluctance to commit to marriage due to previous experiences. As the story unfolds, the tension rises when the protagonist's secret marriage is revealed, complicating her potential future with her admirer. The novel explores the clash between past and present, as the protagonist must navigate her personal choices and the difficult balance between love, duty, and personal freedom. Ultimately, the story is a poignant reflection on the complexities of love, the consequences of past decisions, and the challenge of reconciling one's desires with societal norms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369071385
• ISBN13: 9789369071388
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"