The Drift Of Pinions (1913)

by Marjorie L.C. Pickthall

Book Overview

The Drift of Pinions is a novel written by Marjorie L.C. Pickthall and published in 1913. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Elspeth Marriner. Elspeth is a talented artist who is struggling to find her place in the world. She is torn between her desire to pursue her art and her duty to her family.As the story unfolds, Elspeth meets a number of interesting characters, including a wealthy businessman named John Stoddart and a young poet named David Lindsay. She also becomes involved in the suffragette movement and begins to question the traditional roles of women in society.Throughout the novel, Elspeth grapples with issues of identity, love, and artistic expression. She must navigate the expectations of her family and society while staying true to herself and her passions.The Drift of Pinions is a beautifully written and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of life and the challenges of pursuing one's dreams. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1164083430
• ISBN13: 9781164083436
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"