Diana of the Crossways — Volume 5 by George Meredith
"Diana of the Crossways — Volume 5" by George Meredith is the fifth volume of a novel published in 1885. Based on the life of socialite Caroline Norton, it follows Diana Warwick, a beautiful and intelligent but hotheaded woman caught in political and social scandal. Her attempts to advance her husband's career through friendship with a Cabinet Minister lead to alienation, while her efforts to live independently through writing ultimately bring personal
and public grief. The story explores women's limited agency in Victorian society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | Diana of the Crossways — Volume 5 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_of_the_Crossways |
| Credits | This etext was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Married women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Political fiction |
| Subject | Politicians -- Fiction |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Fiction |
| Subject | Separated people -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scandals -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 4469 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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