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Cynthia V2

- A Daughter Of The Philistines (1896)

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Cynthia V2: A Daughter Of The Philistines is a novel written by Leonard Merrick and originally published in 1896. The book tells the story of Cynthia, a young woman who is described as being a ""daughter of the Philistines"" due to her lack of artistic and intellectual interests. Despite this, Cynthia is a kind-hearted and compassionate person who tries to do what is right in her life.The novel is set in London during the late 19th century and follows Cynthia's life as she navigates the challenges of love, marriage, and social status. She is courted by two men, one of whom is wealthy and socially prominent, while the other is a struggling artist who captures her heart. As she tries to decide which man to choose, Cynthia must also deal with the disapproval of her family and friends who believe that she should marry for money and status rather than love.Throughout the book, Merrick explores themes of love, class, and the role of women in society. He portrays Cynthia as a complex and sympathetic character who struggles to find her place in a world that values wealth and status over personal happiness.Overall, Cynthia V2: A Daughter Of The Philistines is a thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of Victorian England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, romance, and social commentary.In Two Volumes.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164616474
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 236
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 322 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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Cynthia V2: A Daughter Of The Philistines is a novel written by Leonard Merrick and originally published in 1896. The book tells the story of Cynthia, a young woman who is described as being a ""daughter of the Philistines"" due to her lack of artistic and intellectual interests. Despite this, Cynthia is a kind-hearted and compassionate person who tries to do what is right in her life.The novel is set in London during the late 19th century and follows Cynthia's life as she navigates the challenges of love, marriage, and social status. She is courted by two men, one of whom is wealthy and socially prominent, while the other is a struggling artist who captures her heart. As she tries to decide which man to choose, Cynthia must also deal with the disapproval of her family and friends who believe that she should marry for money and status rather than love.Throughout the book, Merrick explores themes of love, class, and the role of women in society. He portrays Cynthia as a complex and sympathetic character who struggles to find her place in a world that values wealth and status over personal happiness.Overall, Cynthia V2: A Daughter Of The Philistines is a thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of Victorian England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, romance, and social commentary.In Two Volumes.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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