Emmeline - Mary Brunton - Bog

Emmeline: With Some Other Pieces is a novel written by Mary Brunton and published in 1819. The story follows the life of Emmeline, a young woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love. Despite her initial reluctance, Emmeline eventually falls in love with her husband and they have a happy marriage. However, tragedy strikes when her husband dies suddenly, leaving Emmeline to raise their children alone. Throughout the novel, Emmeline must navigate the challenges of being a single mother in a society that does not value women's independence. In addition to the main story, the book also includes several other pieces written by Brunton, including a short story and some poetry. The themes of these pieces range from love and loss to nature and the beauty of the Scottish landscape. Overall, Emmeline: With Some Other Pieces is a poignant and thought-provoking work that explores the complexities of love, marriage, and gender roles in early 19th-century Britain.To Which Is Prefixed A Memoir Of Her Life, Including Some Extracts From Her Correspondence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.