In Vanity Fair - Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd - Bog

In Vanity Fair: A Tale Of Frocks And Femininity is a novel written by Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd and published in 1906. The story is set in New York City during the early 20th century and follows the lives of several young women as they navigate the social and cultural expectations of their time. The main character, Betty Madison, is a beautiful and ambitious young woman who dreams of making a name for herself in the fashion industry. She is joined by her friends, including the wealthy and privileged Millicent Carrington, the charming and flirtatious Violet Melrose, and the talented but insecure artist, Grace Irving. As the women move through high society, they encounter a variety of challenges and obstacles, including romantic entanglements, family drama, and societal pressures. Along the way, they must also grapple with their own desires and ambitions, and learn to navigate the complex world of femininity and fashion. Through its vivid descriptions of clothing, parties, and social events, In Vanity Fair offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th century New York City. The novel also explores themes of ambition, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness, making it a timeless and engaging read for contemporary audiences.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.