Reading Behind a Mask | Alexandria
Read Behind a Mask by Louisa May Alcott. Masquerading as a demure governess, Jean Muir orchestrates a brilliant deception that exposes Victorian society's hypocrisy. Behind a Mask shatters Alcott's wholesome image with a vengeful anti-heroine who weaponizes gender roles to climb social ranks. This daring thriller proves manipulation isn't just about evil - it's about survival in a world that constrains women's power.