The Evasion (1906)

By Eugenia Brooks Frothingham

Book Overview

The Evasion is a novel written by Eugenia Brooks Frothingham and published in 1906. The story follows the life of a young woman named Anne, who is struggling to find her place in society. Anne is the daughter of a wealthy businessman and has been raised in a privileged and sheltered environment. However, she is unhappy with her life and feels suffocated by the expectations placed upon her.As Anne begins to explore the world outside of her sheltered existence, she becomes involved in a love triangle with two very different men. One is a wealthy businessman like her father, while the other is a struggling artist who represents the freedom and creativity that Anne craves.As Anne tries to navigate her feelings for these two men, she also begins to question the values and beliefs of the society she has been raised in. She becomes increasingly disillusioned with the superficiality and materialism of the upper class and begins to seek out a more meaningful existence.The Evasion is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, class, and personal fulfillment. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the social mores and expectations of early 20th century America, and the struggles faced by women who dared to challenge them.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: 1163915653
• ISBN13: 9781163915653
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"