Her Son’s Wife
work by Fisher
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Her Son's Wife is a novel by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, published in 1926. The story centers on a perfectionist mother and her struggle to accept her son's new wife, who is perceived as ill-bred. The novel is noted for its characterization, particularly of the mother, and explores themes of family dynamics and acceptance. Fisher was a prolific American author known for her novels, short stories, and children's books, often drawing inspiration from her life in Vermont.1
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