A Virtuous Woman
by Kaye Gibbons
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Ruby Pitt Woodrow, a young widow from a privileged background, and Blinking Jack Stokes, a humble tenant farmer, come together in an unexpected bond that defies their very different worlds. Their relationship is not a whirlwind romance but a steady, gripping connection that helps them both survive life's hardships. This deeply moving story explores resilience, love, and the strength found in unlikely partnerships.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Details
- ISBN
- 0375703063
- Pages
- 176
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Published
- November 5, 1997
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 38,525