That Very Mab (1885)

By May Kendall and Andrew Lang

Book Overview

That Very Mab is a novel written by May Emma Goldsworth Kendall and published in 1885. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the life of a young woman named Mab, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to make her own way in the world. Mab is a strong-willed and independent character who is determined to succeed despite the many challenges she faces.The novel follows Mab's journey as she navigates the complexities of Victorian society and tries to find her place in the world. Along the way, she encounters a variety of characters, including the wealthy and powerful Lady Leamington, who takes Mab under her wing and introduces her to the world of high society.As Mab becomes more involved in Lady Leamington's world, she begins to question the values and attitudes of the upper classes. She also becomes embroiled in a scandal involving Lady Leamington's son, which threatens to ruin her reputation and her chances of finding happiness.Despite the challenges she faces, Mab remains determined to follow her own path and make a life for herself on her own terms. The novel is a powerful exploration of the struggles faced by women in Victorian society, and a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.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: 143708205X
• ISBN13: 9781437082050
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"