""Place and Power"" is a novel written by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and published in 1903. The story revolves around the life of Lady Jane, a young and ambitious woman who is determined to rise to power and influence in society. She is married to Sir John, a wealthy and powerful man who is also a Member of Parliament. Lady Jane uses her beauty, charm, and intelligence to manipulate those around her and gain political power. However, her quest for power leads her down a dangerous path, and she must navigate the complex and treacherous world of politics and social status to achieve her goals. Along the way, she faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including betrayal, scandal, and personal tragedy. The novel explores themes of ambition, power, gender roles, and the corrupting influence of wealth and status. Overall, ""Place and Power"" is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of high society in the early 20th century.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.