Isbn: 9780243324934 - Her Great Ambition (3 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in the late 19th century, follows the Verrick family as they navigate the social and economic complexities of their time. Centered around sisters Sophy and Jessie, their eldest brother Walter, and their sharp-witted younger brother Rob, the story explores the challenges and triumphs of young adulthood within the context of a rapidly changing world. Each family member grapples with their own aspirations and internal struggles, with intelligent, artistic Sophy seeking creative fulfilment, while responsible and steadfast Jessie values familial duty above all. Their dynamic household presents a microcosm of Victorian society, with the perspectives of multiple characters offering a nuanced look at the era's social norms and class divisions. The author delves into the themes of ambition, independence, and personal growth, offering insights into the complexities of human nature and the enduring power of family bonds. 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.…