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''Mother: A Story'' is a novel written by Kathleen Norris, first published in 1911. The story follows the life of a young woman named Kate, who is forced to take on the role of motherhood at a young age. Kate’s mother dies when she is just a child, leaving her to care for her younger siblings and her alcoholic father. As she grows older, Kate struggles to balance her responsibilities as a mother and a provider with her own desires and ambitions. Along the way, she faces challenges such as poverty, illness, and societal expectations for women. The novel explores themes of motherhood, gender roles, and the human experience. Through Kate’s journey, Norris presents a poignant and realistic portrayal of the difficulties faced by women in the early 20th century.1912. The novel begins: Well, we couldn�������t have much worse weather than this for the last week of school, could we? Margaret Paget said in discouragement. She stood at one of the school windows, her hands thrust deep in her coat pockets for warmth, her eyes following the whirling course of the storm that howled outside. The day had commenced with snow, but now, at twelve o�������clock the rain was falling in sheets, and the barren schoolhouse yard, and the playshed roof, ran muddy streams of water. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
