Mrs. Romney And But Men Must Work (1901)

von Rosa Nouchette Carey

384 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Mrs. Romney And But Men Must Work is a novel written by Rosa Nouchette Carey and published in 1901. The story revolves around the life of a middle-aged woman named Mrs. Romney, who becomes a widow after her husband dies suddenly. She is left with the responsibility of raising her two children and managing the family estate. As she struggles to come to terms with her new reality, Mrs. Romney finds solace in her friendship with a young artist named Geoffrey Cliffe. The two develop a close bond, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that Mrs. Romney is a married woman. Meanwhile, Mrs. Romney's son, Guy, is struggling to find his place in the world. He is torn between his desire to pursue his artistic passions and his obligation to take over the family estate. The novel explores themes of love, duty, and the struggles of the middle class in Victorian England. It also examines the role of women in society and the challenges they face in balancing their personal desires with their societal expectations. Overall, Mrs. Romney And But Men Must Work is a poignant and insightful novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of life in Victorian England.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: 9781437133226
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC