Under Currents Vol by Author Unknown (7 results)

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the tumultuous early life of Vera Dysart, detailing her troubles and triumphs through youth and into adulthood, as well as her evolving relationship with her stern uncle, the man who has taken her in after the death of her parents. The author uses Vera's compelling story to explore a wealth of complex themes, including family conflict, class differences, the search for independence, and the power of love. Vera's journey of self-discovery is set against the backdrop of a changing society, where the old guard clashes with the rising generation. Her experiences within this transition period in British history contribute to the narrative's richness and depth, adding a further dimension to the book's many insights into the human condition. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the trials and tribulations of two young women as they navigate living with their newly found, mysterious uncleâ"a man who seems to be shrouding their interactions with mystery and paranoia. Aside from their uncle, the women spend a majority of the book exploring the grounds surrounding their uncle's manor and accidentally trespassing onto the estate of a charming young man. Despite the bright and serene nature that surrounds the women, the story takes a dark turn as the uncleâs troubled past slowly comes to light, threatening the young women from the inside and out. The author weaves a tale of love, loss, and the resilience of the human heart as a woman emerges from the darkness of her past and into a hopeful future. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in the late 19th century, tells the story of two young women, Griselda and Vera, who are forced to live with their tyrannical and abusive uncle after the death of their parents. The story follows their experiences as they navigate the social constraints and expectations placed upon them, and their struggles to find love and happiness against all odds. Within the context of Victorian societal constraints, the author explores themes of family, duty, and the position of women in a patriarchal society. Through the characters of Griselda and Vera, the author probes the conflicts that emerge when personal desires clash with societal expectations, and reveals the complexities and double standards of 19th-century social norms. The book offers a deep and nuanced exploration of the challenges faced by women of the era, as well as a critique of the rigid social structures that sought to limit their freedom and agency. 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.…