Phemie's Temptation: A Novel (1869)
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ISBN10: 1163913820
ISBN13: 9781163913826
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 398
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163913826
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 398
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Phemie's Temptation is a novel written by Marion Harland and published in 1869. The story follows the life of Phemie Frost, a young woman who is faced with various challenges and temptations throughout her life. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and explores themes such as love, family, and morality.Phemie is a young woman who is known for her beauty and charm. She is raised in a loving and supportive family, but her life takes a turn when she falls in love with a man who is not of her social class. Despite her family's objections, Phemie marries the man and soon realizes that he is not the person she thought he was.As the novel progresses, Phemie faces various challenges and temptations, including financial difficulties, infidelity, and societal pressure. She is forced to make difficult decisions and must learn to navigate the complexities of life in order to find happiness and fulfillment.Throughout the novel, Harland explores the themes of love, family, and morality. She portrays the struggles and triumphs of a young woman trying to find her place in the world and the importance of staying true to oneself in the face of adversity.Overall, Phemie's Temptation is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of life in the mid-19th century. Harland's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or women's literature.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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