Disappointed Ambition Or Wedded And Single: A Tale Of The Day (1863)

By Agnes M. Stewart

Book Overview

Disappointed Ambition Or Wedded And Single: A Tale Of The Day is a novel written by Agnes M. Stewart and first published in 1863. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Clara and Edith, who are both in search of happiness and success in their respective lives. Clara is ambitious and dreams of a career in the arts, while Edith is content with a more traditional path of marriage and family. As the sisters navigate their different paths, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including financial difficulties, societal expectations, and romantic entanglements. Clara struggles to find success as an artist, while Edith faces marital problems and the possibility of infidelity. The novel explores themes of ambition, love, and the role of women in society during the Victorian era. It offers a nuanced portrayal of the challenges faced by women in pursuing their dreams and finding fulfillment in a society that often prioritizes traditional gender roles. Overall, Disappointed Ambition Or Wedded And Single: A Tale Of The Day is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of women during a pivotal moment in history.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: 116696793X
• ISBN13: 9781166967932
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"