Also Ran

By Baillie Reynolds

Book Overview

""Also Ran"" is a novel written by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds and published in 1920. Set in England, the story follows the life of a young woman named Elizabeth who is struggling to find her place in society. Elizabeth is the daughter of a wealthy family, but she is not content with the shallow and frivolous lifestyle that her social status affords her. She longs for something more meaningful and fulfilling.As the story unfolds, Elizabeth becomes involved with a group of artists and intellectuals who share her passion for literature and the arts. Through her interactions with this group, she begins to discover her own voice and identity. However, her newfound sense of purpose is threatened by the expectations and pressures of her family and society.Throughout the novel, Mrs. Baillie Reynolds explores themes of identity, class, and the struggle for self-discovery. She paints a vivid picture of English society in the early 20th century, with its rigid social hierarchy and strict expectations for women. ""Also Ran"" is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in the social and cultural history of England.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436764637
• ISBN13: 9781436764636
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"