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- A Tale (1855)

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Grace Elliot, Or To Seem And To Be: A Tale is a novel written by Maria Jane McIntosh and published in 1855. The story follows the life of Grace Elliot, a young woman who is forced to navigate the social conventions of 19th century England. Grace is a beautiful and intelligent young woman, but she is also poor and lacks the social status that would allow her to move freely in society. Despite these limitations, Grace is determined to make a life for herself and her family.As the story unfolds, Grace must navigate a series of challenges, from dealing with the advances of a wealthy suitor to overcoming the prejudices of those around her. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about the importance of honesty, integrity, and self-respect.Throughout the novel, McIntosh explores themes of class, gender, and social mobility. She also provides a vivid portrait of life in 19th century England, from the opulent ballrooms of the aristocracy to the cramped and squalid living conditions of the working class.Overall, Grace Elliot, Or To Seem And To Be: A Tale is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of 19th century England.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164660392
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 278
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 376 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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Grace Elliot, Or To Seem And To Be: A Tale is a novel written by Maria Jane McIntosh and published in 1855. The story follows the life of Grace Elliot, a young woman who is forced to navigate the social conventions of 19th century England. Grace is a beautiful and intelligent young woman, but she is also poor and lacks the social status that would allow her to move freely in society. Despite these limitations, Grace is determined to make a life for herself and her family.As the story unfolds, Grace must navigate a series of challenges, from dealing with the advances of a wealthy suitor to overcoming the prejudices of those around her. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about the importance of honesty, integrity, and self-respect.Throughout the novel, McIntosh explores themes of class, gender, and social mobility. She also provides a vivid portrait of life in 19th century England, from the opulent ballrooms of the aristocracy to the cramped and squalid living conditions of the working class.Overall, Grace Elliot, Or To Seem And To Be: A Tale is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of 19th century England.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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