Edith Bonham

By Mary Hallock Foote

Book Overview

""Edith Bonham"" is a novel written by Mary Hallock Foote and published in 1917. The story revolves around the titular character, Edith Bonham, who is a young woman from a wealthy family in the late 19th century. Edith is engaged to be married to a man named John Lawrence, but her plans are disrupted when she meets a mysterious stranger named Philip Amory.As Edith becomes more involved with Philip, she begins to question her own desires and the expectations of her society. She must navigate the complexities of love, duty, and social convention in order to find her own path in life.Foote's novel is a poignant exploration of the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society, and the ways in which they can assert their own agency and independence. Through Edith's journey, readers are invited to reflect on the limitations of gender roles and the importance of individual freedom and self-expression.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164628194
• ISBN13: 9781164628194
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"