In the Cage

Set in a bustling London boarding house, the narrative follows an unnamed young woman who works as a telegraphist. She navigates the complexities of her life, entangled in the lives of her eccentric neighbors and the societal constraints of her time. Themes of isolation, desire, and the search for identity are explored as she reflects on her aspirations and the limitations imposed by her environment. The story captures the nuances of human relationships and the struggle for personal freedom amidst societal expectations.