Playing With Fire
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Barr, Amelia E.
1831 - 1919
About this book
In a time of social upheaval and industrial transformation, "Playing With Fire" by Amelia E. Barr unveils the intricate lives of the Macrae family in 19th-century Glasgow. At the heart of the narrative lies the struggle between personal ambition and societal expectation, embodied by Dr. Ian Macrae, a minister grappling with his faith amidst the chaos. His daughter, Marion, emerges as a beacon of resilience, challenging the constraints placed upon women of her era. This compelling novel explores themes of duty and desire, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the human spirit's capacity to endure. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Playing With Fire" invites readers to reflect on the complexities of family, faith, and the quest for identity.
