The Morals of May Fair V1: A Novel (1858)

Annie Edwards

The Morals of May Fair V1: A Novel (1858)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
346
ISBN
9781165116959

The Morals of May Fair V1: A Novel (1858)

Annie Edwards

The Morals of May Fair V1: A Novel is a literary work written by Annie Edwards and published in 1858. This book is a fictional story that takes place in Mayfair, a wealthy district in London, England. The novel is divided into two volumes, with the first volume being the subject of this description.The story revolves around the lives of the upper class and their moral values, or lack thereof. The main character, Lady Adela, is a young woman who is forced to marry a wealthy man she does not love. She is torn between her duty to her family and her desire for true love. Meanwhile, her husband, Lord Algernon, is a womanizer who has no regard for the sanctity of marriage.As the story progresses, Lady Adela becomes friends with a group of women who are also struggling with the same moral dilemmas. They form a secret society called the ""May Fair Morals"" to discuss their issues and support each other.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, morality, and social class. It also sheds light on the hypocrisy and double standards of the upper class during the Victorian era. The book is a reflection of the society of its time and provides an insight into the lives of the wealthy and privileged.Overall, The Morals of May Fair V1: A Novel is a captivating read that offers a glimpse into the moral complexities of the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and the social dynamics of the upper class during the 19th century.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.

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