The Flight of a Moth (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Emily Post

 
9780265714614: The Flight of a Moth (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A young woman breaks free from strict convention and dives into a world of Parisian salons, European high society, and bright, risky friendships.

An intimate, epistolary diary follows Grace as she pursues independence, romance, and self-discovery across oceans and continents.

Set against a backdrop of glamorous parties, shifting loyalties, and witty social banter, the book invites readers to watch a life take off—full of flirtation, ambition, and the lure of choosing one’s own path, even when it comes with costly consequences.

  • Epistolary narration that captures a vivid, candid voice and a restless, curious mind.
  • Romantic entanglements, social intrigue, and the push-pull between freedom and desire.
  • Vivid settings from a Paris apartment to overseas yachting trips and grand house parties.
  • A coming-of-age story told with wit, charm, and a clear eye for the costs of independence.

Ideal for readers who enjoy brisk, character-driven historical fiction with a flirty, self-aware lead and a splash of high society drama.

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