In a tale of tightly drawn duty and rising faith, a fevered marriage tests every trust and promise.
Set against colonial life and a fragile inner world, this novel follows Isabel, Major Escott, and the circle that surrounds them as illness, loss, and hard choices threaten to upend their lives. Amid sorrow and social pride, characters navigate love, betrayal, and the slow dawn of repentance with quiet courage and stubborn hope.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the contrasting experiences of two young women: Isabel and Esther. Both are raised in wealthy, prominent families in Ireland during the late 18th century, yet their experiences of social, religious, and familial constraints could not be more different. Through their stories, the author explores the broader clash between rational philosophy and rigid religious dogma, and the ways in which the female experience is shaped by these competing forces. Thematic explorations of love, sacrifice, and gender roles are interwoven with historical detail, providing a vivid portrait of the complexities of Irish society during a period of great social and political change. This book offers a thought-provoking and immersive exploration of the complexities of female experience, societal expectations, and the search for personal freedom. 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 # 9781330538142_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330538142
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330538142
Quantity: 15 available