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"The Wheel of Life" is set in the South and explores themes such as the changing role of women, the impact of industrialization, and the complexities of human relationships. The title "The Wheel of Life" suggests a focus on the cyclical nature of existence, with characters experiencing the ups and downs of life.Ellen Glasgow's novels often dealt with the evolving social dynamics and conflicts in the Southern United States. She received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1942 for her novel "In This Our Life.”If you have an interest in Southern literature and novels that explore the societal changes of the early 20th century, "The Wheel of Life" by Ellen Glasgow may be a compelling read. It provides a nuanced portrayal of the complexities of Southern life during that time.