Household Words

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Set in 1940, the story follows Rhoda Taber, who is navigating the complexities of pregnancy and motherhood in a seemingly secure suburban life. As she faces an untimely death, an unexpected illness, and the contrasting personalities of her two daughters, her sense of stability is challenged. Rhoda's character is portrayed as shrewd and wry, highlighting her flaws and the harsh realities of life that disrupt her expectations, ultimately revealing her as a deeply relatable and multifaceted woman.