By Subtle Fragrance Held (1893)

Mary Fletcher Stevens

By Subtle Fragrance Held (1893)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
24 September 2009
Pages
210
ISBN
9781120168917

By Subtle Fragrance Held (1893)

Mary Fletcher Stevens

""By Subtle Fragrance Held"" is a novel written by Mary Fletcher Stevens and published in 1893. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Edith who is struggling to find her place in society. Edith is a talented artist but is constantly held back by societal expectations and the limitations placed on women during this time. As the story unfolds, Edith becomes involved in a love triangle with two men, one of whom is a successful businessman and the other a struggling artist like herself. She must navigate her feelings for both men while also trying to pursue her passion for art and find her own independence. Throughout the novel, there are themes of love, ambition, and the struggle for women's rights. The title ""By Subtle Fragrance Held"" refers to the idea that Edith is held back by the subtle fragrances of societal expectations and norms, which she must overcome in order to achieve her dreams. Overall, ""By Subtle Fragrance Held"" is a compelling story that offers insight into the challenges faced by women in the late 19th century and the importance of pursuing one's passions despite societal limitations.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.

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