First Capital Book Club/ LTAI

We are in the middle of the book theme “The Gilded Age.” The third book in the theme is The Awakening by Kate Chopin. This theme explores the affluence for some in the era after the Civil War but before WWI, widespread political and business corruption created great hardships for the working class. Read these authors’ responses to social change during this complex era. Borrow a copy from the front desk.