Isbn: 9781334217302 - madeline, vol. 1: a tale (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book opens a window into 19th-century Scottish genteel society through the eyes of Madeline Munro, a young woman educated beyond her station. After the death of her benefactors, she returns to her humble family home, where she struggles to reconcile her refined tastes with her newfound circumstances. The author explores the psychological effects of social mobility, as Madeline grapples with feelings of both superiority and inadequacy. The book also delves into the nature of love and marriage, with Madeline's unmarried status eliciting both pity and concern from those around her, reflecting societal expectations of the time. Through Madeline's poignant reflections, this book offers insights into the complexities of human relationships, the nature of prejudice, and the search for identity and belonging. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…