Set in the early 20th century, this classic novel explores the life of Carol Kennicott, a progressive woman who struggles against the conformity and provincialism of a small Midwestern town. As she attempts to bring culture and modernity to Gopher Prairie, her idealism clashes with the townspeople's traditional values. Through Carol's journey, the book critiques American society, highlighting themes of individuality, social change, and the challenges of self-expression in a conformist environment.
Set in the early 20th century, this classic novel explores the life of Carol Kennicott, a progressive woman who struggles against the conformity and provincialism of a small Midwestern town. As she attempts to bring culture and modernity to Gopher Prairie, her idealism clashes with the townspeople's traditional values. Through Carol's journey, the book critiques American society, highlighting themes of individuality, social change, and the challenges of self-expression in a conformist environment.
