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Busy Moments Of An Idle Woman (1854)

Busy Moments Of An Idle Woman (1854)

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ISBN10: 1164593757
ISBN13: 9781164593751
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Busy Moments Of An Idle Woman is a novel written by Sue Petigru Bowen and first published in 1854. The story follows the life of the protagonist, Mary Elford, a young woman who is forced to marry a wealthy man she does not love. Despite her unhappy marriage, Mary is determined to find fulfillment and purpose in her life. She becomes involved in various charitable activities, including helping the poor and sick, and becomes a respected member of her community. Along the way, she meets several interesting characters, including a young doctor who becomes her confidant and friend. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, social class, and the role of women in society. It is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the lives of women during the mid-19th century.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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