The Guinea Stamp

The Guinea Stamp

The Guinea Stamp

Annie S. Swan / Annie SSwan

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781557425683
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The Guinea Stamp by Annie S. Swan is a novel that explores themes of social class, ambition, and personal integrity in late 19th-century Scotland. The story follows the journey of a young woman determined to rise above her modest beginnings and make a better life for herself. As she navigates the challenges of societal expectations and personal desires, she must confront the moral dilemmas that come with ambition. Swan’s narrative is rich in detail, capturing the struggles of working-class life and the complexities of character in a changing social landscape.

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