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A Double Thread (1899)

A Double Thread (1899)

Fowler, Ellen Thorneycroft

Hardcover

Christian FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1436663148
ISBN13: 9781436663144
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.77
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Double Thread is a novel written by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and published in 1899. The story revolves around the lives of two sisters, Rachel and Miriam, who are both in love with the same man, a wealthy and handsome doctor named Richard Garth. The novel explores the complex relationships between the sisters, their families, and Richard, as they struggle to navigate the social norms and expectations of Victorian England.Rachel, the older sister, is a practical and sensible woman who has always put her family first. She is engaged to Richard, but her feelings for him are complicated by her sense of duty and her loyalty to her sister. Miriam, on the other hand, is a passionate and impulsive woman who is deeply in love with Richard. She is torn between her desire for him and her loyalty to her sister, and her actions threaten to tear the family apart.As the story unfolds, the sisters must confront their own desires and the expectations of society, while Richard must choose between the two women he loves. The novel is a poignant and insightful exploration of love, duty, and the complexities of human relationships, set against the backdrop of Victorian England.Overall, A Double Thread is a beautifully written and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social mores and customs of the Victorian era, while also exploring timeless themes of love, loyalty, and family.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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