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  • af Josephine Bontecou Steffens
    236,95 kr.

    A captivating story of Letitia Berkeley's journey through love and loss, as she navigates the high society of New York City in the early 1900s. With rich characters and vivid descriptions of the era, this novel will transport you to the world of the American elite.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Novel (1899)
    af Josephine Bontecou Steffens
    300,95 kr.

    ""Letitia Berkeley: A Novel"" is a work of historical fiction by Josephine Bontecou Steffens, first published in 1899. The story is set in the late 18th century and follows the life of the titular character, Letitia Berkeley, a young woman from a wealthy family in Virginia. Letitia is intelligent, independent, and determined to break free from the conventions of her time and pursue her own path in life. As the story unfolds, Letitia faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including a difficult marriage, financial struggles, and societal pressures. She navigates these challenges with grace and resilience, drawing on her own strength and the support of her family and friends. Along the way, she also becomes involved in the political and social issues of her time, including the fight for women's rights and the struggle for independence from British rule. Through Letitia's story, Steffens offers a vivid portrait of life in colonial Virginia, as well as a powerful commentary on the role of women in society and the struggle for freedom and equality. The novel is a compelling and engaging read, full of rich historical detail and memorable characters, and remains an important work of early American feminist literature.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.

  • af Josephine Bontecou Steffens
    362,95 kr.

  • af Josephine Bontecou Steffens
    302,95 kr.

    Letitia Berkeley: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Josephine Bontecou Steffens and published in 1899. The novel follows the life of its titular character, Letitia Berkeley, a young woman living in the late 19th century. Letitia is a member of the upper class, but she is not content with the traditional roles assigned to women of her social standing. She is intelligent, independent, and ambitious, and she dreams of making a name for herself in the world.The novel explores Letitia's struggles as she tries to navigate the social expectations placed upon her while pursuing her own goals and desires. Along the way, she faces numerous challenges and setbacks, including romantic entanglements, family drama, and societal pressure. Despite these obstacles, Letitia remains determined to forge her own path and achieve her dreams.Steffens' writing is rich and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of life in the late 19th century. The novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the time, particularly for women of Letitia's class. It also explores themes of gender roles, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness.Overall, Letitia Berkeley: A Novel is a compelling work of historical fiction that offers a thought-provoking look at the challenges faced by women in the late 19th century.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.

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