The Outrage (1918) - Annie Vivanti Chartres - Bog

The Outrage is a novel written by Annie Vivanti Chartres and published in 1918. The story is set in London and follows the life of a young woman named Rosalind Trevanion. Rosalind is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is married to a wealthy and influential man. However, her life takes a dark turn when she is brutally assaulted by a man named George Darrow.The novel explores the themes of sexual assault, trauma, and the societal attitudes towards women who have been victimized. Rosalind's experience is portrayed in a realistic and sensitive manner, and the author does not shy away from depicting the physical and emotional aftermath of the assault.As Rosalind struggles to overcome the trauma, she is faced with a society that blames her for what happened and judges her for her actions. The novel also explores the dynamics of power and privilege, as Rosalind's husband and his social circle use their influence to protect themselves and their reputation.The Outrage is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that sheds light on the experiences of women who have been victimized and the societal attitudes towards them. It is a poignant reminder of the need for empathy, understanding, and support for survivors of sexual assault.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.