The Zeit-Geist (1895)

The Zeit-Geist is a novel written by Lily Dougall and published in 1895. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Ethelwynne, who is struggling to find her place in society. Ethelwynne is a free-spirited and independent woman who is determined to live life on her own terms, despite the expectations of her family and society. As the story unfolds, Ethelwynne becomes involved in a group of intellectuals who are interested in exploring new ideas and challenging the status quo. She finds herself drawn to the group's leader, a charismatic man named Julian. However, Ethelwynne soon discovers that Julian's ideas are not as progressive as she initially thought, and she begins to question her involvement with the group. Throughout the novel, Dougall explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the tension between tradition and modernity. The Zeit-Geist is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the late 19th century.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.