Omnia Vanitas: A Tale Of Society (1884)
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ISBN10: 1165609096
ISBN13: 9781165609093
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165609093
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Omnia Vanitas: A Tale Of Society is a novel written by Hurst and Blackett and published in 1884. The story is set in the high society of Victorian England and follows the lives of several characters who are all connected through their social status and their pursuit of wealth and power.The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, betrayal, and social climbing, as the characters navigate the complex world of Victorian society. The main character, Lady Laura, is a beautiful and ambitious woman who is determined to marry into the aristocracy and secure her place in high society. However, her plans are complicated by her love for a man who is not of her social standing, and by the machinations of other characters who seek to use her for their own purposes.As the story unfolds, the characters are forced to confront the harsh realities of their world, including the limitations of their social status and the emptiness of their pursuit of wealth and power. Ultimately, the novel is a cautionary tale about the dangers of vanity and the importance of finding true love and happiness in life.Omnia Vanitas: A Tale Of Society is a compelling and insightful novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian high society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the period, or in the timeless themes of love, ambition, and human nature.In One Volume.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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