The Balance of Comfort V1: Or the Old Maid and Married Woman, a Novel (1817)

The Balance of Comfort V1: Or The Old Maid and Married Woman, A Novel (1817) is a work of fiction written by Ross, Mrs. The novel explores the lives of two women, an old maid and a married woman, and their different experiences of life. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the two women as they navigate their way through society and the challenges that come with their respective lifestyles. The old maid is portrayed as a woman who has never married and is content with her life, while the married woman is shown to be struggling with the demands of her husband and family. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, family, and societal expectations, and provides a glimpse into the lives of women during this time period. The author, Ross, Mrs., is believed to be a pseudonym for an unknown female writer. The novel was first published in 1817 and was well-received by readers at the time. It is considered to be an important work of early 19th-century literature and provides insight into the lives of women during this period.In Three Volumes.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.