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The bondmaid

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Freedom found within the chains of tradition.

This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in historical fiction, particularly focusing on the struggles of women. The bondmaid offers a unique perspective on the theme of tradition versus personal freedom, highlighting the strength and resilience of its protagonist Han. Through captivating storytelling, Catherine Lim brings to life the backdrop of Singapore in the fifties and delves into the complexities of societal norms and personal relationships. Readers will be moved by Han's journey and inspired by her determination to find liberation within a restrictive society.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The bondmaid

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ISBN: 9789810072957
Authors: Catherine Lim
Publisher: Catherine Lim Pub
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Drama, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: War, World War II, Historical Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.49
(rated by 511 readers)

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Set in Singapore in the fifties, the novel focuses on the story of Han. Sold as a slave into the House of Wu at the age of four, she forms a close bond with the heir of the household, but the idyllic childhood soon turns into a life of struggling against tradition and tyranny.
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Freedom found within the chains of tradition.

This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in historical fiction, particularly focusing on the struggles of women. The bondmaid offers a unique perspective on the theme of tradition versus personal freedom, highlighting the strength and resilience of its protagonist Han. Through captivating storytelling, Catherine Lim brings to life the backdrop of Singapore in the fifties and delves into the complexities of societal norms and personal relationships. Readers will be moved by Han's journey and inspired by her determination to find liberation within a restrictive society.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.