Sadness And Gladness V1: A Story Of The Present Day (1848)

By Adela Sidney

Book Overview

Sadness and Gladness V1: A Story Of The Present Day is a novel written by Adela Sidney in 1848. The book is set in the present day (at the time of publication) and follows the story of a young woman named Edith who is struggling to find her place in society. Edith is torn between her desire for independence and her duty to her family, who expect her to marry and settle down.As Edith navigates the complexities of Victorian society, she meets a variety of characters who challenge her beliefs and push her to question the status quo. From her unconventional friend Mary to the enigmatic Mr. Neville, Edith is forced to confront her own biases and preconceptions about love, marriage, and social class.The novel is a poignant exploration of the themes of love, loss, and identity, and it offers a nuanced portrayal of Victorian society and the challenges faced by women of the time. Sidney's writing is rich and evocative, and her characters are complex and multidimensional, making Sadness and Gladness V1 a compelling and thought-provoking read.In Three Volumes.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: 1166993485
• ISBN13: 9781166993481
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"