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The Compromise is a two-volume novel written by Dorothea Gerard, first published in 1906. The story is set in England during the late 19th century and follows the lives of two sisters, Ethel and Mildred Gresham. The sisters are from a wealthy family and their lives are filled with social events and engagements. However, their comfortable lives are disrupted when their father dies and leaves behind a large debt. The sisters are forced to make compromises in order to maintain their lifestyle and keep their family’s reputation intact. As the story progresses, Ethel and Mildred face a series of challenges and decisions that test their values and morals. They are forced to navigate the complexities of society and deal with the expectations of their peers and the men in their lives. The novel also explores themes of class, gender, and the role of women in society.The Compromise is a well-crafted novel that captures the essence of the Victorian era. Gerard’s writing is descriptive and engaging, and her characters are well-developed and relatable. The novel provides a fascinating insight into the social mores and expectations of the time, and the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. Overall, The Compromise is a compelling read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and classic literature.In Two 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.
