Expiation (1901)

By Octave Thanet

Book Overview

Expiation is a novel written by Octave Thanet in the year 1901. The story revolves around a young woman named Doris Dane, who is forced to leave her hometown after a scandalous affair with a married man. She moves to a new city and starts a new life, but her past catches up with her when she falls in love with a man who is the son of her former lover. Doris struggles to come to terms with her past mistakes and the consequences of her actions. The novel explores themes of love, forgiveness, and redemption, and is set against the backdrop of the late 19th century American society. With vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters, Expiation is a compelling read that offers a nuanced portrayal of human nature and the complexities of relationships.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: 1165423987
• ISBN13: 9781165423989
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"