""The Woman of the World"" is a novel written by Catherine Grace Frances Gore and published in 1838. It is the second volume in a series of novels that explore the lives of women in the 19th century. The story follows the life of Lady Waldegrave, a beautiful and wealthy woman who is known for her social status and her many admirers. Despite her privileged position, Lady Waldegrave is unhappy and restless, and she longs for something more in life...