The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Black, William
1841 - 1898
About this book
In a time when societal norms dictated the roles of women, "The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols" by William Black explores the complexities of identity and ambition. This compelling novel introduces readers to Anne Beresford, a spirited young woman who challenges the constraints of her era while navigating the turbulent waters of love and self-discovery. With vivid characterizations and sharp social commentary, Black delves into themes of independence and societal expectation, making this work a rich tapestry of human experience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this literary gem invites readers to reflect on the evolving roles of women and the pursuit of personal freedom. Discover the intricate dance between desire and duty in this timeless narrative.
