The White Riband

The White Riband: Or A Young Female�������s Folly is a novel written by Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse and first published in 1921. The story revolves around a young woman named Pauline March who becomes involved in the suffragette movement in England during the early 1900s. Pauline is a member of the upper class and initially joins the movement as a way to rebel against her conservative family and society's expectations of her. However, as she becomes more deeply involved in the cause, she begins to question her own motivations and the tactics of the suffragettes. The novel explores themes of gender roles, class, and the struggle for women's rights. The title of the book refers to the white ribbon, which was a symbol of the suffragette movement. The White Riband: Or A Young Female�������s Folly is a thought-provoking and engaging work of historical fiction that offers insight into the early feminist movement in England.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.