The Rebellion of Miss Lucy Ann Lobdell

William Klaber presents The Rebellion of Miss Lucy Ann Lobdell, a compelling work of historical fiction and biographical literary fiction. Set in 19th century upstate New York, this volume 1 novel follows the life of a woman who defies the rigid social constraints of her era. Lucy Lobdell seeks independence by traveling unescorted, carrying a rifle, and working for wages typically reserved for men. Her journey is a bold quest for personal agency and the freedom to love as she chooses.

This LGBTQ+ and lesbian historical novel explores the complexities of navigating a sexual identity before the modern vocabulary for such experiences existed. Klaber utilizes meticulous research to craft a fictionalized account of Lucy's struggle against public scorn and societal expectations. The Rebellion of Miss Lucy Ann Lobdell stands as a respectful and compassionate portrait of a woman who lived far ahead of her time.