Marie: Or Glimpses of Life in France is a novel by Marie Ryan Trevorec, first published in 1869. The book tells the story of Marie, a young woman who grows up in France during the mid-19th century. Through Marie's eyes, the reader is given a glimpse into the social, cultural, and political landscape of France during this time period.The novel is divided into two parts. The first part follows Marie's childhood and adolescence, as she navigates the complexities of French society. She is born into a wealthy family and is raised in a privileged environment, but she is also acutely aware of the poverty and suffering of the working class. As she grows older, she becomes increasingly involved in social and political causes, and begins to question the status quo.The second part of the novel focuses on Marie's adult life, as she becomes more deeply involved in the struggle for social justice in France. She becomes a leader in the feminist movement, advocating for women's rights and working to improve conditions for the poor. Along the way, she faces many challenges and setbacks, but she remains committed to her ideals and continues to fight for a better world.Marie: Or Glimpses of Life in France is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into French society during the 19th century. Through Marie's story, the reader is able to gain a deeper understanding of the social and political issues of the time, and to appreciate the courage and determination of those who fought for change.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.
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