Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the complexities of Victorian society in "A moment of madness, and other stories," the first volume in a collection of short fiction by 19th-century English author Florence Marryat. This volume presents a selection of Marryat's insightful short stories, offering a glimpse into the domestic lives and social concerns of the era.
Marryat, a prominent woman author of her time, uses the short story format to explore themes relevant to women's experiences and to provide subtle social commentary. These carefully chosen stories showcase Marryat's talent for crafting compelling narratives within a compact form. A treasury of literary fiction from a bygone era, this volume provides a window into the lives, loves, and challenges faced during the 19th century in England. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures that Marryat's distinctive voice continues to resonate.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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