Ladies Must Live

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In her novel 'Ladies Must Live,' Alice Duer Miller delves into the lives of upper-class New York women navigating the constraints of early 20th-century society. The book, written in a witty and satirical tone, addresses themes of gender roles, marriage, and social expectations. Miller's sharp observations and clever dialogue contribute to the overall charm of the narrative, making it a captivating read for those interested in early feminist literature. 'Ladies Must Live' is a commentary on the restrictions placed on women during this time period, inviting readers to question and reflect on societal norms and expectations. Alice Duer Miller's writing style is engaging and thought-provoking, drawing readers into the world she creates with her vivid descriptions and well-developed characters. Recommended for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of gender, class, and societal expectations in turn-of-the-century America.