Consider Her Ways

Name: Consider Her Ways
Author: Frederick Philip Grove

Set in the early 20th century, Frederick Philip Grove's novel Consider Her Ways follows the story of a young woman named Mary, who is struggling to make sense of her life and the world around her. After a series of unfortunate events, Mary finds herself living in a small rural community in Manitoba, Canada. Here, she meets a variety of characters, including a mysterious old man who tells her stories of the past and a young man who is determined to help her find her place in the world. As Mary begins to explore her new home, she discovers a hidden world of secrets and mysteries. She learns about the power of nature, the importance of family, and the strength of the human spirit. Along the way, she discovers the truth about her own identity and the power of love. Ultimately, Mary's journey leads her to a place of understanding and acceptance, and she is able to find peace and contentment in her new life. Consider Her Ways is a powerful and moving story of self-discovery and transformation.

By Frederick Philip Grove · First published 1947 · Genre: Science Fiction, Feminist Literature, Speculative Fiction · 31 chapters · 84,839 words

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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. -PROVERBS VI, v.6

[Containing adventures with hostile leaf-cutting ants; man; his great water-beetle; and three armies of legionary ants.]

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Work type: Novel
Author: Frederick Philip Grove
Date: 1947 CE
Language: English
Genres: Science Fiction, Feminist Literature, Speculative Fiction, Utopian Fiction
Length: 84,839 words
Structure: 31 chapters, 2,536 paragraphs
Reading fit: Fairly Difficult (10th-12th Grade)

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Science Fiction — The novel follows the journey of a woman who is transported to a future world where gender roles are reversed, making it a classic example of science fiction.
Feminist Literature — The novel explores themes of gender roles and the power of women, making it a classic example of feminist literature.
Speculative Fiction — The novel is set in a future world and explores themes of gender roles and the power of women, making it a classic example of speculative fiction.
Utopian Fiction — The novel is set in a future world where gender roles are reversed, making it a classic example of utopian fiction.