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Petticoat Government V1

- A Novel (1850)

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Petticoat Government V1: A Novel (1850) by Frances Milton Trollope is a historical fiction novel set in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of two sisters, Lady Caroline and Lady Jane, who are left penniless after the death of their father. Forced to fend for themselves, the sisters move to London and become embroiled in the political and social scene of the time.Lady Caroline, the elder sister, is a strong-willed and ambitious woman who is determined to make a name for herself in society. She becomes involved in politics and starts to wield her influence to further her own interests. Lady Jane, on the other hand, is more reserved and prefers a quieter life. However, she too becomes caught up in the intrigues of London society.As the sisters navigate their way through the social and political landscape of London, they encounter a host of colorful characters, including politicians, socialites, and members of the aristocracy. Along the way, they must also contend with scandal, betrayal, and the ever-present threat of poverty.Petticoat Government V1: A Novel is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century London society. Trollope's vivid descriptions and engaging characters bring the era to life, and the novel provides a thought-provoking commentary on the role of women in society.In Three 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:
  • 9781167218859
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 316
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 422 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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Petticoat Government V1: A Novel (1850) by Frances Milton Trollope is a historical fiction novel set in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of two sisters, Lady Caroline and Lady Jane, who are left penniless after the death of their father. Forced to fend for themselves, the sisters move to London and become embroiled in the political and social scene of the time.Lady Caroline, the elder sister, is a strong-willed and ambitious woman who is determined to make a name for herself in society. She becomes involved in politics and starts to wield her influence to further her own interests. Lady Jane, on the other hand, is more reserved and prefers a quieter life. However, she too becomes caught up in the intrigues of London society.As the sisters navigate their way through the social and political landscape of London, they encounter a host of colorful characters, including politicians, socialites, and members of the aristocracy. Along the way, they must also contend with scandal, betrayal, and the ever-present threat of poverty.Petticoat Government V1: A Novel is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century London society. Trollope's vivid descriptions and engaging characters bring the era to life, and the novel provides a thought-provoking commentary on the role of women in society.In Three 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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