Conduct Is Fate V1, Part 1 (1822)

Conduct Is Fate V1, Part 1 (1822)

Charlotte Bury

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120968005
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Conduct Is Fate V1, Part 1 is a novel written by Charlotte Bury and first published in 1822. The story revolves around a young woman named Agatha, who is raised by her wealthy aunt and uncle after her parents die. Agatha is beautiful, intelligent, and well-educated, but her aunt and uncle are strict and controlling, and they have very specific ideas about how Agatha should behave and who she should marry. Despite their best efforts, Agatha falls in love with a handsome young man named Henry, who is not considered suitable by her family. When Agatha’s uncle discovers their relationship, he forbids her from seeing Henry and arranges for her to marry a wealthy but much older man. Agatha is torn between her duty to her family and her love for Henry, and she must decide whether to follow her heart or obey her uncle’s wishes. As the story unfolds, Agatha faces many challenges and obstacles, and she must learn to navigate the complex social rules and expectations of her time.Conduct Is Fate V1, Part 1 is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, duty, and the constraints of society. Bury’s vivid descriptions and engaging characters bring the story to life, and her insights into the human condition are as relevant today as they were nearly 200 years ago.In Three Volumes.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.

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