A Hard Woman: A Story in Scenes (1895)

A Hard Woman: A Story in Scenes is a novel written by Violet Hunt and published in 1895. The book tells the story of a woman named Rachel, who is described as being ""hard"" due to her strong and independent nature. The novel is divided into several scenes, each one depicting a different aspect of Rachel's life and personality. Throughout the book, Rachel is shown to be a complex character who is both admirable and flawed. She is fiercely independent and determined to live life on her own terms, even if it means going against societal expectations. However, her strong personality often leads to conflicts with those around her, including her family and romantic partners. The novel also explores themes such as gender roles, class, and the constraints of society. It offers a glimpse into the lives of women during the late 19th century, a time when gender inequality was still prevalent. Overall, A Hard Woman: A Story in Scenes is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by women during the Victorian era.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.