Miss Marjoribanks V3 (1866)

von Margaret Oliphant

328 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Miss Marjoribanks V3 is a novel written by Margaret Oliphant and first published in 1866. It is the third volume of a three-part series that follows the life and adventures of Lucilla Marjoribanks, a young woman who is determined to make her mark on society in the small town of Carlingford. In this installment, Lucilla continues to navigate the social scene in Carlingford, using her wit and charm to manipulate those around her to achieve her goals. She becomes involved in various schemes and endeavors, including a plan to improve the town's public gardens and a scheme to set up a literary society. Along the way, she faces challenges and setbacks, but ultimately emerges victorious.The novel is a satirical commentary on Victorian society and its values, particularly the role of women in that society. It also explores themes of ambition, power, and the tension between individual desires and societal expectations. Overall, Miss Marjoribanks V3 is a witty and engaging novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into Victorian life and culture. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and those interested in the history of women's rights and social change.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.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781437117950
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC