Bettine (1894)

By Laura Everingham Scammon

Book Overview

Bettine (1894) is a novel written by Laura Everingham Scammon. The story follows the life of the titular character, Bettine, who is a young woman living in the late 19th century. Bettine is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to make her own way in the world, despite the expectations of society.The novel begins with Bettine's childhood and follows her as she grows up and navigates various challenges and obstacles. Along the way, she falls in love with a man named Philip, but their relationship is complicated by societal expectations and the pressures of the time.Bettine is a complex and nuanced character, and the novel explores her thoughts, feelings, and motivations in depth. The story also touches on themes such as gender roles, class, and the changing landscape of America in the late 19th century.Overall, Bettine is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on life in the late 19th century. Scammon's writing is engaging and evocative, and her characters are well-drawn and memorable. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or women's literature.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: 1163957542
• ISBN13: 9781163957547
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"