Through One Administration

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Washington D.C., the novel explores themes of courtship, marriage, women's rights, and American politics through the life of Bertha Amory, a society wife whose life is shaken by the return of an old acquaintance, Philip Tredennis. As Bertha navigates her unfulfilling marriage, Tredennis observes her struggles, illustrating the complexities of love and societal expectations. Frances Hodgson Burnett's rich portrayal of the era reveals the hidden depths of her characters, highlighting the intricacies of their relationships.