Social Distinction: Or Hearts And Homes (1848)
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ISBN10: 1163919535
ISBN13: 9781163919538
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 502
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163919538
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 502
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Social Distinction: Or Hearts And Homes is a novel written by Sarah Stickney Ellis and published in 1848. The book explores the themes of social class and the impact it has on individuals and their relationships. The story is set in England and follows the lives of two families, the Mertons and the Lloyds, who come from different social backgrounds. The Mertons are wealthy and belong to the upper class, while the Lloyds are of a lower social status.The novel examines the challenges faced by the two families as they navigate their social differences and the expectations of their respective classes. It also explores the social norms and values of the time, including gender roles and the importance of marriage and family.Through the characters of the novel, Ellis highlights the importance of moral character and personal values over social status. The book also touches on the themes of love, friendship, and the importance of community.Overall, Social Distinction: Or Hearts And Homes is a thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the social dynamics of the 19th century and the impact of social class on individuals and their relationships.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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