Fettered for Life: Or Lord and Master (1874)

Fettered For Life: Or Lord And Master is a novel written by Lillie Devereux Blake in 1874. The story follows the life of a young woman named Margaret who is forced into a loveless marriage with a wealthy man named Richard. Margaret struggles to find happiness in her marriage and is constantly controlled by her husband. She becomes increasingly unhappy and eventually falls in love with another man, but she is unable to leave her husband due to societal expectations and the laws of the time. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, gender roles, and the restrictions placed on women in the 19th century. It is a powerful and emotional story that sheds light on the struggles faced by women during this time period.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.