Lady Betty Across the Water

By A.M. Williamson, C.N. Williamson, Charles Norris Williamson, et al.

Book Overview

Lady Betty Across The Water is a novel that centers on a young Englishwoman's journey to America, exploring her internal conflict and cultural discovery as she transitions from her sheltered life to a new world. The narrative begins with her reluctant acceptance of an unexpected trip arranged by her mother, as she contemplates her place in her family and the world. As she embarks on the voyage, she is filled with a mix of uncertainty and curiosity, which leads her to a deeper exploration of personal independence. The story delves into the complexities of social expectations, personal growth, and the evolving dynamics between her and those around her. As Lady Betty interacts with the Americans she meets, the novel reveals the contrasts between English and American cultures, while also highlighting her coming-of-age experience. The themes of freedom, self-discovery, and societal roles are woven throughout her journey, offering a glimpse into the transformation she undergoes as she steps beyond the confines of her past.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369425519
• ISBN13: 9789369425518
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"