Lolly Willowes or The Loving Huntsman

Set in the early 20th century, this novel follows Lolly Willowes, a woman who defies societal expectations by seeking independence and a life of her own. As she navigates the constraints of family and tradition, Lolly's journey leads her to unexpected realms, exploring themes of feminism and self-discovery. Warner's debut work is celebrated for its unique blend of humor and poignancy, marking it as an important contribution to early feminist literature.