The Adventurous Lady (Edition1), J C Snaith (9789370421011) — Readings Books

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The Adventurous Lady (Edition1)
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The Adventurous Lady (Edition1)

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The Adventurous Lady is a novel that delves into class dynamics, personal ambitions, and the role of identity in shaping one's destiny. The story opens with a chance encounter between two women from different social backgrounds, one a marquis' daughter, the other a governess. The women's contrasting lives set the stage for a bold plan, as they decide to swap roles for a fortnight, each yearning to explore a different life than the one they know. This leads to an exploration of privilege and aspiration, with one woman stepping into the glamorous world of the aristocracy and the other experiencing the life of a governess. The plot is rich in social commentary, highlighting the complexities of social class and individual desires. As the characters navigate this switch, they encounter unexpected challenges and discoveries that shift their perspectives on life and relationships. The story also explores themes of self-discovery, courage, and personal transformation, offering a light-hearted yet thoughtful look at the pursuit of freedom and new experiences. Through their adventures, both women must confront their true selves and the constraints placed upon them by society.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
2 January 2025
Pages
202
ISBN
9789370421011

The Adventurous Lady is a novel that delves into class dynamics, personal ambitions, and the role of identity in shaping one's destiny. The story opens with a chance encounter between two women from different social backgrounds, one a marquis' daughter, the other a governess. The women's contrasting lives set the stage for a bold plan, as they decide to swap roles for a fortnight, each yearning to explore a different life than the one they know. This leads to an exploration of privilege and aspiration, with one woman stepping into the glamorous world of the aristocracy and the other experiencing the life of a governess. The plot is rich in social commentary, highlighting the complexities of social class and individual desires. As the characters navigate this switch, they encounter unexpected challenges and discoveries that shift their perspectives on life and relationships. The story also explores themes of self-discovery, courage, and personal transformation, offering a light-hearted yet thoughtful look at the pursuit of freedom and new experiences. Through their adventures, both women must confront their true selves and the constraints placed upon them by society.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
2 January 2025
Pages
202
ISBN
9789370421011