Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner is a feminist novel with elements of fantasy and satire. It tells the story of Laura Willowes, a woman who rejects the conventional roles of spinster aunt and chooses a life of independence in the countryside, where she eventually embraces witchcraft. Published in 1926, the novel critiques patriarchal expectations and celebrates female autonomy and spiritual awakening. Warner’s lyrical prose and subversive humor make Lolly Willowes a quietly revolutionary work.
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