The Angry Wife: A Novel

The Angry Wife is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged novel that delves into the complexities of prejudice and discrimination in post-Civil War America.

Set against the backdrop of a divided nation, this powerful work explores the inner struggles of a Southern woman trapped in the past and two brothers divided by their loyalties to different sides of the conflict.

With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of human nature, Pearl S.

Buck crafts a compelling narrative that is both heartbreaking and uplifting.

Through the eyes of Lucinda Delaney, a strong-willed and fiercely independent woman, we witness the devastating effects of racism and bigotry on individuals and communities.

As Lucinda's anger and fears intensify over the years, we are forced to confront the harsh realities of a society still grappling with the aftermath of war and the lingering scars of slavery.

Despite the challenges and controversies of the time, Buck offers a message of hope and redemption through the enduring power of love and forgiveness.

With its richly drawn characters, vivid historical detail, and timeless themes, The Angry Wife is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature and the ongoing struggle for social justice.