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With the inverse rebound of revolutionary antecedents, she yearned, in her generation, for a return to first principles, and the yoke of the title was one to which she longed to harness her daughter. In point Of fact, this craze for me to marry a nobleman was the ruling passion of my mother's life, and to it she was ready to sacrifice not only me which is a common enough form of immola tion - but herself as well.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This novel illustrates the societal landscape of the late 19th-century Gilded Age through the experiences of its young female protagonist. After her mother seeks the author Lady Heathcote's advice for her daughters' low marriage prospects, the protagonist is relocated to Heathcote's Finishing School, where she learns the art of manipulation for female advancement. Having become an adept of this skill, the author provokes a potential marriage proposal from a suitor whose genuine interest in her forces her to confront her manipulative mindset. The novel confronts the struggles and disguises that women of the Gilded Age employed in their search for love and societal acceptance, bringing to life the complex themes of female agency, identity, and strategies for navigating socio-economic structures. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780243471621_0
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