The Secret Life of Dorothy Soames

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The narrative reveals a striking contrast between the protagonist's mother's claimed affluent upbringing and her true origins in a foundling hospital. This discovery prompts a deeper exploration of identity, class, and the complexities of familial relationships. As the protagonist uncovers the hidden truths of her mother's past, themes of deception and the search for belonging unfold, leading to a poignant reflection on the impact of heritage and societal expectations.