William Bradford Huie
What’s inside
Set in 1941, ‘The Revolt of Mamie Stover’ explores the life of a prostitute who turns her fate around in wartime Hawaii.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding of social dynamics during WWII
- Exploration of a strong female protagonist’s journey
- Insights into the impact of war on society
- Motivation from a character’s resilience and ambition
Key Points
- Mamie’s departure from San Francisco
- Arrival and life in Hawaii
- Rise from prostitution to property mogul
- Personal relationships and conflicts
- Impact of WWII on individual lives
- Mamie’s resilience against societal norms
Who’s it For
- Historical fiction enthusiasts
- Readers interested in feminist themes
- Fans of character-driven narratives
- Those intrigued by wartime society
About the author
William Bradford Huie was a journalist and writer known for his works on social and political issues in mid-20th-century America.