The Coming Of The Tide (1905)

By Margaret Pollock Sherwood

Book Overview

The Coming of the Tide is a novel written by Margaret Pollock Sherwood and originally published in 1905. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young woman named Judith Page who is struggling to find her place in the world. Judith is a talented artist who has recently moved to New York City to pursue her dreams of becoming a professional painter.As Judith navigates the challenges of the art world and tries to establish herself as an independent woman, she also becomes involved in a romantic relationship with a wealthy businessman named John Hemingway. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that John is already engaged to another woman.Against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, including the rise of the suffrage movement and the increasing tensions between different social classes, Judith must confront her own desires and ambitions while also navigating the expectations and limitations placed upon her as a woman.The Coming of the Tide is a poignant and insightful portrayal of a young woman's journey towards self-discovery and independence, set against the backdrop of a changing world. Through Judith's experiences, the novel explores themes of love, ambition, gender roles, and social change, offering a rich and thought-provoking commentary on the complexities of life in the early 20th century.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: 1165120194
• ISBN13: 9781165120192
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"