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Marian greystoke sat before the Window in her room writing in a square, old book, vellum bound, with rusty brazen clasps. And this 18 how she was writing.
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1805-1885
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating historical fiction that follows the fortunes of the Greystoke family, a once-wealthy clan who have fallen on hard times. The main focus of the story is Marian, a young woman who is trapped in an unhappy life and yearns for adventure. Inspired by the diaries of her scandalous ancestor, Louis the Papist, Marian embarks on a quest to escape her stifling home and discover the world. The author explores themes of identity, freedom, and the complexities of family through Marian's journey. She critiques the Victorian-era social and religious constraints that stifled women and the poor in 19th-century England. Ultimately, this book offers insights into the changing nature of society, the importance of self-discovery, and the timeless search for a place to belong. 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 # 9781331148975_0
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