Under Pressure (1892)

By Lily Theodoli

Book Overview

Under Pressure is a novel written by Theodoli, Marchesa and published in 1892. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Flora, who is forced to marry a man she does not love due to her family's financial troubles. The pressure of her unhappy marriage and the expectations of society weigh heavily on Flora, causing her to suffer from anxiety and depression. As the story progresses, Flora begins to question the societal norms that have led to her predicament and starts to seek a way out of her unhappy marriage. Along the way, she encounters several characters who challenge her beliefs and help her find the courage to stand up for herself. Under Pressure is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, marriage, societal expectations, and the struggle for personal freedom. Theodoli, Marchesa's writing style is engaging and descriptive, drawing the reader into the world of the novel and making them empathize with Flora's struggles. Overall, Under Pressure is a timeless classic 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: 1164095927
• ISBN13: 9781164095927
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"