The Confessions Of A Matchmaking Mother (1902)
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ISBN10: 1104911019
ISBN13: 9781104911010
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104911010
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Confessions Of A Matchmaking Mother is a novel written by Lillias Campbell Davidson and published in 1902. The story follows the life of Mrs. Day, a wealthy and well-connected widow who takes it upon herself to find suitable matches for her daughters and their friends. Mrs. Day is a skilled matchmaker, using her social connections and knowledge of society to pair eligible bachelors with the young women under her care. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, and social class in turn-of-the-century England. Mrs. Day's matchmaking efforts are not always successful, and the novel delves into the complexities of romantic relationships and the challenges of finding true love. The story also touches on the expectations placed on women in society, particularly in regards to marriage and family.Throughout the novel, Mrs. Day reflects on her own past and the choices she made in regards to love and marriage. Her experiences provide insight into the struggles faced by women in her position, as well as the societal pressures that influenced their decisions.Overall, The Confessions Of A Matchmaking Mother is a charming and insightful novel that offers a glimpse into the world of matchmaking and romance in the early 20th century. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and romance.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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