The Brimming Cup
The Brimming Cup
Book • 1921
The Brimming Cup follows Marise and Neale, a married couple in Ashley, Vermont, as Marise grapples with her identity after her children leave for school and faces temptation from an infatuation.
The story delves into themes of love, human connection, marital conventions, and authenticity, while critiquing racial prejudice.
Serialized in McCall's and published in 1921, it contrasts with Sinclair Lewis's Main Street by portraying positive small-town American life.
The story delves into themes of love, human connection, marital conventions, and authenticity, while critiquing racial prejudice.
Serialized in McCall's and published in 1921, it contrasts with Sinclair Lewis's Main Street by portraying positive small-town American life.
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Charles Delgadillo and James Stacey, eds., "Heartland Utopia: William Allen White on the Ideal Midwestern Town" (UP of Kansas, 2026)
