Life and Death of Harriett Frean

by May Sinclair

Book Overview

"A masterpiece." -- Walter Allen

A moral fable about the narrow and starved existence that results from self-sacrifice, this novel traces a Victorian woman's suffocating and stunted life. More than a case history of an underdeveloped individual who chooses loyalty to a friendship over the lure of romance, the story criticizes the values of nineteenth-century middle-class society and the destructiveness that lurks beneath the fa ade of good...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486842398
• ISBN13: 9780486842394
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 4.9" x 7.9"