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Diary Of An Ennuyee

Diary Of An Ennuyee

Jameson

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ISBN10: 1430465816
ISBN13: 9781430465812
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Diary of an Ennuyee is a novel written by Mrs. Jameson, first published in 1826. The book is a fictionalized account of the author's own experiences living in London during the early 19th century. The story is told through the diary entries of the protagonist, a young woman named Geraldine, who is struggling to find her place in society and overcome her feelings of boredom and disillusionment.As she navigates the social scene of London, Geraldine encounters a variety of characters, including artists, writers, and aristocrats, each with their own perspectives on life and love. Through her interactions with these individuals, Geraldine begins to question the values and conventions of her society, ultimately finding a sense of purpose and fulfillment in her own creative pursuits.The novel is notable for its exploration of themes such as gender roles, social class, and the nature of art and creativity. It is also considered an early example of the novel of manners genre, which focuses on the intricacies of social interactions and etiquette in upper-class society.Overall, Diary of an Ennuyee is a thought-provoking and engaging work of fiction that offers a glimpse into the cultural landscape of early 19th century England.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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