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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Dorinthia Evadne Clementine Annwell, a remarkable and enigmatic figure who, having spent her childhood in extreme poverty, is taken in by the enigmatic Miss Hypatia Watts and enrolled in her Home for the Upbringing of Prudent Maidens. The author positions this narrative within the broader context of the plight of young women in the Victorian era and the rise of the feminist movement. Dorinthia emerges as a complex and contradictory character, endowed with extraordinary gifts yet prone to manipulation and deceit. Through Dorinthia's journey, the author explores themes of ambition, morality, and the complexities of self-reliance in a rapidly changing society. Ultimately, this story provides a profound examination of the myriad ways in which women navigated the social landscape of the time, offering insights into the constraints and opportunities they faced. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259182979_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259182979
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259182979
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