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Christine

Christine

Cholmondeley, Alice

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ISBN10: 1163235288
ISBN13: 9781163235287
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Christine is a novel by Alice Cholmondeley that tells the story of a young woman named Christine who is forced to confront the limitations placed upon her by society. Set in early 20th century England, Christine is a well-educated and ambitious woman who dreams of pursuing a career in medicine. However, her father and society at large believe that women should only aspire to marriage and motherhood.Despite these obstacles, Christine persists in her pursuit of a medical career, even going so far as to enroll in medical school under a male pseudonym. Along the way, she faces numerous challenges and setbacks, including a romantic entanglement with a fellow student and the discovery of her true identity.Throughout the novel, Cholmondeley explores themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the struggle for self-determination. Christine is a compelling and thought-provoking work that offers a nuanced portrayal of a woman's journey towards independence and self-realization in a patriarchal society.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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