James Gordon's Wife: A Novel (1871)

By Mrs F E G Brock and Mrs. Carey Brock

Book Overview

James Gordon's Wife is a novel written by Mrs. Carey Brock and published in 1871. The story revolves around a woman named Agnes, who is married to the wealthy and successful James Gordon. Despite their seemingly perfect life, Agnes is unhappy and feels unfulfilled in her role as a wife and mother. She begins to question her own identity and desires, leading her to make some drastic decisions that threaten to tear her family apart. The novel explores themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the consequences of going against the norm. It offers a glimpse into the struggles and challenges faced by women during the Victorian era and the choices they had to make in order to find their own happiness. Overall, James Gordon's Wife is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that delves into the complexities of marriage and self-discovery.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: 1164682024
• ISBN13: 9781164682028
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"