Emmeline: With Some Other Pieces (1819) - Hardcover

""Emmeline: With Some Other Pieces"" is a novel written by Mary Brunton and published in 1819. The book tells the story of a young woman named Emmeline who grows up in a wealthy family but is forced to confront the realities of life when her father loses his fortune. Along the way, she falls in love with a man named Delamere, but their relationship is threatened by societal expectations and the disapproval of Emmeline's family.The novel explores themes of class, gender, and social norms, as well as the challenges faced by women in the early 19th century. In addition to the main story, the book includes several shorter pieces by Brunton, including essays and poems.Overall, ""Emmeline: With Some Other Pieces"" is a thoughtful and engaging work of literature that offers insight into the experiences of women during a pivotal period in history.To Which Is Prefixed A Memoir Of Her Life, Including Some Extracts From Her Correspondence.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.