Fergus Hume 
A Woman’s Burden: A Novel 

‘A Woman’s Burden’ by Fergus Hume is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of societal expectations and the challenges faced by women in the late 19th century. Set in a time when women’s roles were limited and their voices were often silenced, the story follows the journey of a courageous and determined protagonist as she navigates the constraints of a patriarchal society.

The novel explores themes of gender inequality, personal identity, and the struggle for self-empowerment. Through vivid characters and engaging storytelling, Hume shines a light on the strength and resilience of women in the face of adversity.

As the protagonist confronts societal norms and battles against prejudice and discrimination, readers are drawn into a world of secrets, ambitions, and forbidden desires. ‘A Woman’s Burden’ is a thought-provoking and emotionally rich narrative that challenges readers to question the status quo and reflect on the timeless issues of gender and equality.