The Flaw In The Crystal (1912)

By May Sinclair

Book Overview

The Flaw In The Crystal is a novel written by British author May Sinclair and first published in 1912. The book tells the story of a young woman named Judith Paris who lives in London in the early 20th century. Judith is a feminist who is passionate about women's rights and social justice. She is also a poet and an artist who struggles to find her place in the world.The novel explores themes of gender, sexuality, and the role of women in society. It also delves into the complex relationships between men and women, as well as the tension between tradition and modernity.The story begins with Judith meeting a young man named Everard Wemyss, who is a scientist and a philosopher. Everard is fascinated by Judith's ideas and they become close friends. However, as they spend more time together, they begin to develop romantic feelings for each other.As their relationship deepens, they are forced to confront the social norms and expectations that dictate their lives. Judith must decide whether to follow her heart or conform to society's expectations of her as a woman.The Flaw In The Crystal is a thought-provoking novel that explores important social issues of its time. It is also a beautifully written work of literature that captures the spirit of 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: 1167201272
• ISBN13: 9781167201271
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"