Author | : Dorothy Canfield Fisher |
File Size | : 46,7 Mb |
Publisher | : Unknown |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 02 May 2024 |
ISBN | : UCAL:$B244184 |
Pages | : 334 pages |
The Home maker by Dorothy Canfield Fisher Book PDF Summary
Novel describes the problems of a family in which husband and wife are oppressed and frustrated by the roles that they are expected to play. Evangeline Knapp is the ideal housekeeper, while her husband, Lester is a poet and a dreamer. Suddenly, through a nearly fatal accident, their roles are reversed; Lester is confined to home in a wheelchair and his wife must work to support the family. The changes that take place between husband and wife and between parents and children are handled in a contemporary manner.