Barren Ground (novel)

Barren Ground
AuthorEllen Glasgow
SubjectFiction
Publication date
1925
Pages540
ISBN9780156106856

Barren Ground is a 1925 novel by Ellen Glasgow giving an account of 30 years in the life of a woman in rural Virginia. Dorinda Oakley is an intelligent, independent and vibrant young lady who is trying find herself and her purpose in life by moving to New York after a love disillusion.