Savage nicely blends a young woman's rebellion against traditional female roles with her growing respect for those roles. She also sympathetically critiques masculine roles. Thus, by the end of the novel, Alexa can respect Clive and accept his invitation for a date, even though she has no interest in marrying him and becoming a farm wife. Less obvious but equally important to New Zealanders, or Aotearoans (as they are called.....
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