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Esther's Journal: Or A Tale Of Swiss Pension Life (1876)

Esther's Journal: Or A Tale Of Swiss Pension Life (1876)

A. Resident
Whately, J. Jane

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ISBN10: 1164638041
ISBN13: 9781164638049
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Esther's Journal: Or A Tale Of Swiss Pension Life is a novel written by an anonymous author under the pseudonym A Resident in 1876. The story follows Esther, a young woman who moves to Switzerland to work as a governess for a wealthy family. However, she soon finds herself disillusioned with her job and decides to leave and live in a pension with other young women.The novel is written in the form of Esther's journal, chronicling her experiences living in the pension and the relationships she forms with the other women there. Esther is a keen observer of human nature and her journal entries provide insights into the lives of the other residents and the society they live in.The novel also explores themes of female friendship, independence, and the challenges faced by women in the 19th century. It provides a glimpse into the lives of middle-class women in Switzerland during this time period and the societal norms and expectations they faced.Overall, Esther's Journal: Or A Tale Of Swiss Pension Life is a fascinating and insightful novel that provides a unique perspective on the lives of women in the 19th century.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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