← Elizabeth Madox RobertsHe Sent Forth a Ravenby Elizabeth Madox RobertsNovel of a rural woman's isolation and secret hopeFind on Amazon↗About the authorElizabeth Madox RobertsElizabeth Madox Roberts was a Kentucky novelist of lyrical power whose The Time of Man is a masterwork of Southern Appalachian fiction. Her prose style, influenced by Virginia Woolf, gives interior experience an almost musical texture.More by Elizabeth Madox RobertsThe Time of ManNovel tracing a tenant farmer's daughter's coming of age and struggle→The Great MeadowHistorical novel of pioneers establishing settlements in frontier Kentucky→A Buried Treasure→Black Is My Truelove's HairNovel exploring rural Kentucky life and intimate human connection→