The Second Blooming (1914)

By Walter Lionel George

Book Overview

The Second Blooming is a novel written by Walter Lionel George and first published in 1914. The book is set in the early 20th century and follows the story of a young woman named Dorothea, who is married to a wealthy man named Sir John. Despite her comfortable life, Dorothea feels unfulfilled and yearns for something more. When she meets a young artist named Ralph, Dorothea begins to question her life choices and embarks on a journey of self-discovery. As she navigates her feelings for Ralph and the societal expectations placed upon her, Dorothea must confront the limitations placed upon women in her time and make difficult decisions about her future. George's novel explores themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations, and offers a nuanced portrayal of a woman's struggle to find happiness and fulfillment in a world that often denies her agency. The Second Blooming is a timeless work of fiction that remains relevant to contemporary readers.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: 1120925967
• ISBN13: 9781120925961
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"