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Linnet's Trial is a novel written by Menella Bute Smedley and first published in 1864. The story follows the titular character, Linnet, a young woman who is forced to navigate the complexities of Victorian society after her father's death leaves her in a precarious financial situation. Linnet finds herself torn between her duty to her family and her desire for independence, as she struggles to find her place in a world that is hostile to women's autonomy. Along the way, she must confront a series of challenges, including a cruel and manipulative stepmother, a scheming suitor, and her own inner demons. Through it all, Linnet remains determined to carve out a life for herself on her own terms, and the novel ultimately celebrates her resilience and courage in the face of adversity. With its vivid depictions of Victorian life and its nuanced exploration of gender and power, Linnet's Trial is a timeless work of literature that continues to resonate with readers today.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:
  • 9781166989231
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 286
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 386 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 29. november 2024
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Linnet's Trial is a novel written by Menella Bute Smedley and first published in 1864. The story follows the titular character, Linnet, a young woman who is forced to navigate the complexities of Victorian society after her father's death leaves her in a precarious financial situation. Linnet finds herself torn between her duty to her family and her desire for independence, as she struggles to find her place in a world that is hostile to women's autonomy. Along the way, she must confront a series of challenges, including a cruel and manipulative stepmother, a scheming suitor, and her own inner demons. Through it all, Linnet remains determined to carve out a life for herself on her own terms, and the novel ultimately celebrates her resilience and courage in the face of adversity. With its vivid depictions of Victorian life and its nuanced exploration of gender and power, Linnet's Trial is a timeless work of literature that continues to resonate with readers today.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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