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Elster's Folly V2: A Novel (1866)

Elster's Folly V2: A Novel (1866)

Wood, Henry

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RomanceHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 143683421X
ISBN13: 9781436834216
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 332
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Elster's Folly V2: A Novel is a book written by Mrs. Henry Wood and published in 1866. It is the second volume of a two-part novel that follows the story of a young woman named Elster who is forced to marry a man she does not love. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and explores themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations.The story begins with Elster's marriage to a wealthy man named Sir Peter Le Marchant. Despite his wealth and status, Elster does not love him and instead harbors feelings for another man, Captain George Trelawny. As the story progresses, Elster's marriage becomes increasingly strained, and she must navigate the expectations of society while trying to find happiness.Throughout the novel, Mrs. Henry Wood explores the role of women in Victorian society and the limitations placed on them. She also delves into the complexities of love and marriage, and the societal pressures that can lead to unhappy relationships.Overall, Elster's Folly V2: A Novel is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of Victorian England. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in exploring the complexities of love and marriage.In Three Volumes.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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