This book offers a glimpse into the life of a young American woman in the early 20th century, as she navigates the complexities of family, society, and personal relationships. The author, with a witty and insightful voice, invites readers to join her on a whirlwind journey to India for the Great Durbar. The narrative delves into the societal expectations and pressures placed upon women, exploring themes of love, marriage, and the search for personal fulfillment. Through a humorous and often self-deprecating tone, the author examines the intricacies of class and social hierarchy in both England and India. The reader is treated to lively observations of the foibles of British society, as well as glimpses into the author's burgeoning sense of self-discovery. This engaging and humorous account provides a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history, revealing the authorâ s evolving understanding of herself and her place in the world.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a glimpse into the life of a young American woman in the early 20th century, as she navigates the complexities of family, society, and personal relationships. The author, with a witty and insightful voice, invites readers to join her on a whirlwind journey to India for the Great Durbar. The narrative delves into the societal expectations and pressures placed upon women, exploring themes of love, marriage, and the search for personal fulfillment. Through a humorous and often self-deprecating tone, the author examines the intricacies of class and social hierarchy in both England and India. The reader is treated to lively observations of the foibles of British society, as well as glimpses into the author's burgeoning sense of self-discovery. This engaging and humorous account provides a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history, revealing the authorââ â¢s evolving understanding of herself and her place in the world. 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 9781330243022_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330243022
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330243022
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)