Janet Doncaster (1875) - Millicent Garrett Fawcett - Bog

""Janet Doncaster"" is a novel written by Millicent Garrett Fawcett, first published in 1875. The story follows the titular character, Janet Doncaster, a young woman living in Victorian England. Janet is a strong-willed and independent woman who defies the expectations of her society by refusing to marry and instead pursuing a career as an artist.The novel explores themes of gender roles, social class, and the limitations placed on women during the Victorian era. It also touches on issues such as women's suffrage and the struggle for equality.Throughout the book, Janet faces many challenges and obstacles as she tries to make a name for herself in the art world. She must navigate the prejudices of her male colleagues and the disapproval of her family, who believe that a woman's place is in the home.Despite these challenges, Janet remains determined to succeed and ultimately finds success as an artist. The novel ends with Janet reflecting on her journey and the lessons she has learned about the importance of following one's passions and fighting for what one believes in.Overall, ""Janet Doncaster"" is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the struggles faced by women during the Victorian era. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of women who dared to challenge the status quo and pursue their dreams.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.