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Excerpt from Nancy: A Novel
A few years ago when we were little, people used to say that we were quite a pretty sight, like little steps one above another. We are big steps now, and no one any longer hazards the suggestion of our being pretty. On the other hand, nobody denies that we are each as well furnished with legs, arms, and other etceteras, as our neighbors, nor can affirm that we are notably more deficient in wits than those of our friends who have arrived in twos and threes.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an engaging portrayal of growing up in a large Victorian family and a vivid account of life for women in an era of great societal and technological change. The author, Nancy, details her often amusing, sometimes shocking, and always insightful coming-of-age story, offering a rare glimpse into the inner world of one British family over 150 years ago. The author's experiences provide a window into the past, revealing how different and yet, in some ways, how similar the challenges faced by young women were in Victorian England. The author's recollections reveal the strictures placed upon young ladies of the upper classes in the Victorian era and the limits that were placed on their opportunities for personal fulfilment. Yet the book is infused with wry humour and a touching nostalgia, capturing the rich detail of everyday life in a bygone era. This book is a valuable addition to the historical record, offering a fascinating and immersive look at the past through the lens of one young woman's experiences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259196709_0
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