Publisher's Synopsis
Adonia V4: A Desultory Story is a novel written by A. and J. Black and H. Parry Publisher in 1801. The book follows the story of Adonia, a young woman who is forced to navigate the complexities of love, family, and society in the late 18th century. The novel is set in a time of great social change and upheaval, as the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution are both in full swing. Adonia is torn between her desire for independence and her duty to her family, as well as her conflicted feelings for two very different men. As she struggles to find her place in the world, Adonia must confront the challenges of class, gender, and tradition, while also dealing with her own personal demons. With its vivid characters, lush descriptions, and complex themes, Adonia V4: A Desultory Story is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th century England.In Four 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.