Little Hinges (1879)

By Madeline Bonavia Hunt

Book Overview

Little Hinges is a novel written by Madeline Bonavia Hunt and first published in 1879. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Gertrude, who is born into a wealthy family in Victorian England. Despite her privileged upbringing, Gertrude finds herself struggling to find her place in society and to understand her own identity.As Gertrude grows older, she becomes increasingly aware of the limitations placed on women in her society. She begins to question the traditional roles of women and to seek out new ways of living and thinking. Along the way, she encounters a number of characters who help her on her journey, including a wise old aunt, a feminist writer, and a group of suffragettes.Throughout the novel, Hunt explores themes of gender, class, and identity, and she offers a powerful critique of the patriarchal society of Victorian England. Despite its age, Little Hinges remains a compelling and thought-provoking read, and it continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1166603768
• ISBN13: 9781166603762
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"