The Subjection Of Isabel Carnaby (1906)

By Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler

Book Overview

""The Subjection of Isabel Carnaby"" is a novel written by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and published in 1906. The story revolves around the titular character, Isabel Carnaby, a young woman who is forced to confront the limitations placed on her by society and her own personal beliefs. Isabel is a feminist who believes in women's rights and equality, but she struggles to reconcile her ideals with the reality of her life as a woman in early 20th century England. Isabel's journey is complicated by her relationships with the men in her life. She is engaged to a man who is threatened by her independence and desires to control her, while she is also pursued by a man who shares her feminist beliefs but is unable to fully understand her perspective. As Isabel navigates these relationships and confronts the challenges of being a woman in a patriarchal society, she must also confront her own biases and limitations.Fowler's novel is a powerful exploration of gender roles and the struggle for women's rights in the early 20th century. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that offers insight into the complexities of the feminist movement and the challenges faced by women seeking equality.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: 1164190865
• ISBN13: 9781164190868
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"