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The Mimic (1862)

The Mimic (1862)

Edgeworth, Maria

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ISBN10: 1120904331
ISBN13: 9781120904331
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Mimic is a novel written by Maria Edgeworth and published in 1862. The story revolves around a young girl named Rosamond, who has the ability to mimic the people around her perfectly. Her talent is discovered by her father, who uses it to entertain his friends and guests. However, Rosamond's mimicry becomes a source of conflict when she starts imitating people's flaws and weaknesses, causing them embarrassment and humiliation. As she grows older, Rosamond realizes the negative impact of her mimicry and struggles to control it. The novel explores themes of identity, self-discovery, and the consequences of using one's talents for personal gain. Through Rosamond's journey, Edgeworth highlights the importance of individuality and authenticity in a world that values conformity and superficiality. The Mimic is a thought-provoking and insightful novel that continues to resonate with readers today.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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