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Fifty Pounds For A Wife (1892)

Fifty Pounds For A Wife (1892)

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Fiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1164645153
ISBN13: 9781164645153
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fifty Pounds For A Wife is a novel written by Anna L. Glyn in 1892. The story revolves around a young woman named Lillian who is forced to marry a man she doesn't love in order to save her family from financial ruin. The man, Lord Bellingham, offers her fifty pounds as a dowry for the marriage. Lillian agrees to the proposal and marries Lord Bellingham, but soon discovers that he is a cruel and abusive husband. She endures his abuse for several years until she meets a young man named Jack, who helps her escape from her husband's clutches. Together, they embark on a journey to start a new life, but Lord Bellingham is not willing to let her go so easily. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, and the power dynamics between men and women in Victorian society. It is a captivating tale of a woman's struggle to find happiness and freedom in a world that is dominated by men.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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