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The Angel Over the Right Shoulder

Or, The Beginning of a New Year

by H. Trusta

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Two hours set aside for study sound simple until Mrs. James tries to claim them in a busy household. Her husband proposes a month of protected time for her own improvement, but missing mittens, clothing repairs, meals and visitors repeatedly interrupt her reading. H. Trusta builds this short domestic story around the small demands that fill a mother's day, using dialogue and gently pointed humor to show the distance between a tidy plan and daily experience.

As the old year closes, Mrs. James reflects on her frustrated ambitions and the value of caring for her family. Her desire to study German and French sits beside a deeper wish to understand her duties and live with clearer purpose. The Christian concerns and household scenes give readers a view of nineteenth-century expectations for mothers, while her struggle to make room for thought remains easy to recognize.

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Author
H. Trusta
Reading time
About 15 minutes
Pages
11
Language
English
Formats
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