Quickened (1908)

Quickened (1908)

Anna Chapin Ray

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437129816
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Quickened is a novel written by Anna Chapin Ray and published in 1908. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Edith, who is struggling to find her place in the world. Edith is a talented artist, but her father disapproves of her pursuing a career in art and instead wants her to marry a wealthy man. Edith’s life takes a turn when she meets a young man named Donald, who encourages her to follow her dreams and supports her in her artistic pursuits. As Edith navigates her way through the challenges of pursuing her passion, she also finds herself caught in a love triangle between Donald and another man. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the struggle to find one’s place in the world. Quickened is a beautifully written and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the life of a young woman in the early 20th century.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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