A Comedy of Elopement
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Reid, Christian
1846 - 1920
About this book
In a vibrant late 19th-century St. Augustine, Florida, "A Comedy of Elopement" by Christian Reid explores the intricate dance of love and societal expectations. Fanny Berrien, a spirited young woman, finds herself torn between two suitors, each representing different paths in life. As she navigates her emotional turmoil, themes of autonomy and the pursuit of happiness emerge, reflecting the era's shifting views on marriage and personal choice. This novel intricately weaves humor with poignant moments, making it a compelling read for students of literature and civic activists interested in the evolution of romantic ideals. Dive into this delightful tale that captures the essence of love's complexities and the quest for self-determination.
