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Cousin Mary
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General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023545877
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Cousin Mary by Mrs. Margaret Oliphant offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century family relationships and social life. This classic of domestic fiction explores the intricate dynamics within a family, focusing on the experiences of its women characters. Oliphant, a celebrated author of her time, masterfully portrays the complexities of family life and the social expectations placed upon women.
Set against the backdrop of a bygone era, Cousin Mary provides a window into the concerns and realities that shaped the lives of families. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover the nuances of this timeless story. A significant work of literary fiction, Cousin Mary examines the enduring themes of kinship, societal pressures, and the roles women play within the family structure. Readers interested in stories about families and the intricacies of social life will find this novel to be a rewarding and insightful read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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