Marge Askinforit is a novel written by Barry Pain, first published in 1920. The story follows the life of Marge Askinforit, a young woman who is struggling to find her place in the world after the death of her father. Marge is a complex character, navigating themes of grief, identity, and purpose. Through her journey, Pain explores the challenges of growing up and finding one's footing in a rapidly changing world. The novel is notable for its frank and open portrayal of sexuality and gender roles, which was groundbreaking for its time. Overall, Marge Askinforit is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged work that continues to resonate with readers today.
By Barry Pain · First published 1920 · Genre: Humor, Romance, Satire · 8 chapters