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Pauline's Passion And Punishment

Pauline's Passion And Punishment

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Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1419140469
ISBN13: 9781419140464
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.18 Width: 7.60 Depth: 9.18
Language: English
Pauline's Passion and Punishment is a novel written by Louisa May Alcott, the author of the classic Little Women. The story follows the life of Pauline, a young woman who is passionate and impulsive in nature. She falls in love with a man named George, who is already engaged to another woman. Despite knowing this, Pauline continues to pursue him, leading to a series of events that ultimately result in her punishment.The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, and morality, as Pauline's actions have consequences that she must face. Throughout the story, Alcott also touches on the societal expectations and restrictions placed on women during the 19th century.Overall, Pauline's Passion and Punishment is a compelling tale of love and its consequences, written by one of the most celebrated authors of American literature.Her eyes came back from their long gaze and settled on him full of an intelligence which deepened his perplexity. You have not learned to know me yet; death is not more inexorable or time more tireless than I. This week has seemed one of indolent delight to you. To me it has been one of constant vigilance and labor, for scarcely a look, act, or word of mine has been without effect.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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