Grace Elliot, Or To Seem And To Be: A Tale (1855)
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ISBN10: 1436861519
ISBN13: 9781436861519
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436861519
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Grace Elliot, Or To Seem And To Be: A Tale is a novel written by Maria Jane McIntosh and published in 1855. The story follows the life of a young woman named Grace Elliot, who is forced to navigate the social expectations and conventions of her time. Grace is a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is determined to make her own way in the world, but she is constantly faced with obstacles and challenges.The novel is set in the early 19th century and explores themes of love, duty, and societal expectations. Grace is torn between her desire to be true to herself and her duty to her family and society. She is courted by several suitors, including a wealthy and titled gentleman, but she must decide whether to marry for love or for social status.Throughout the novel, Grace struggles to reconcile her desire for independence with the expectations placed upon her as a woman in society. She must navigate the complex web of social interactions and expectations, while also dealing with her own personal desires and ambitions.Grace Elliot, Or To Seem And To Be: A Tale is a compelling and engaging novel that explores the complexities of life in early 19th century England. McIntosh's vivid descriptions and nuanced characters bring the story to life, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction.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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