Priscilla And Charybdis: A Story Of Alternatives (1909)

By Frank Frankfort Moore

Book Overview

Priscilla And Charybdis: A Story Of Alternatives is a novel written by Frank Frankfort Moore and published in 1909. The book tells the story of Priscilla, a young woman who is forced to make a choice between two very different paths in life. On one hand, she can marry a wealthy man and live a life of luxury, but she will have to give up her independence and freedom. On the other hand, she can choose to pursue her dreams and passions, but she will have to face poverty and hardship.As Priscilla struggles to make her decision, she is haunted by the image of Charybdis, a mythical sea monster that represents the dangers and risks of both choices. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the search for meaning in life, and offers a powerful commentary on the social and cultural norms of the time.Overall, Priscilla And Charybdis: A Story Of Alternatives is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of life. It is a timeless classic that 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: 1164036564
• ISBN13: 9781164036562
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"