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Sentiment is a novel written by Vincent O'Sullivan in 1917. The book is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young woman named Mary Maynard. Mary is a sensitive and emotional person who struggles to find her place in the world. She is torn between her desire for independence and her need for love and companionship. As the story progresses, Mary becomes involved with two men: the wealthy and sophisticated Julian Wyndham and the rugged and passionate John Lane. Mary must navigate her feelings for both men while also dealing with the expectations of society and her own personal demons.The novel explores themes of love, desire, and the struggle for self-discovery. It also touches on the societal pressures placed on women during this time period and the limitations placed on their freedom and independence.Sentiment is a beautifully written novel that captures the essence of the early 1900s. O'Sullivan's prose is elegant and emotive, and he creates a vivid and immersive world that draws the reader in. The characters are complex and well-developed, and their struggles and triumphs are relatable and timeless. Overall, Sentiment is a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature and the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Vincent O'Sullivan is Professor of English Emeritus at Victoria University of Wellington as well as a novelist, poet, and biographer. He is the editor of "The Oxford Book of New Zealand Poetry", "The Oxford Book of New Zealand Stories", "The Selected Letters of Katherine Mansfield", and, with Margaret Scott, the five-volume edition of "The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield".
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"In what a midnight his soul seems to walk! and what maladies he draws from the moon!"
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Sentiment is a novel written by Vincent O'Sullivan in 1917. The book is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young woman named Mary Maynard. Mary is a sensitive and emotional person who struggles to find her place in the world. She is torn between her desire for independence and her need for love and companionship. As the story progresses, Mary becomes involved with two men: the wealthy and sophisticated Julian Wyndham and the rugged and passionate John Lane. Mary must navigate her feelings for both men while also dealing with the expectations of society and her own personal demons.The novel explores themes of love, desire, and the struggle for self-discovery. It also touches on the societal pressures placed on women during this time period and the limitations placed on their freedom and independence.Sentiment is a beautifully written novel that captures the essence of the early 1900s. O'Sullivan's prose is elegant and emotive, and he creates a vivid and immersive world that draws the reader in. The characters are complex and well-developed, and their struggles and triumphs are relatable and timeless. Overall, Sentiment is a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature and the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Seller Inventory # 9781437114928
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