Body And Raiment

""Body and Raiment"" is a novel written by Eunice Tietjens that explores the themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of a young woman named Laura, who is torn between her desire for independence and her duty to conform to the expectations of her family and society.As Laura navigates the challenges of growing up and finding her place in the world, she must confront the limitations placed on her by her gender and social class. Along the way, she falls in love with a man who challenges her assumptions about love and marriage, and she must decide whether to follow her heart or conform to the expectations of those around her.Through Laura's journey, Tietjens offers a nuanced portrayal of the complexities of gender and class in early 20th century America. The novel is a compelling exploration of the human experience, and a powerful reminder of the importance of staying true to oneself in the face of societal pressure.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.

"Brick contributing editor Michael Ondaatje's most recent book is the novel "Anil's Ghost; managing editor Michael Redhill's first novel, "Martin Sloane, will be published in January 2001; contributing editor Esta Spalding's latest book is "Lost August, a collection of poems; editor Linda Spalding is the author most recently of "The Follow. Esta Spalding lives in Vancouver; the other "Brick editors live in Toronto.