Publisher's Synopsis
Esther Denison: A Novel is a fictional work by Adeline Sergeant, first published in 1889. The novel follows the story of Esther Denison, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in the countryside and move to London to live with her aunt. Esther is a kind-hearted and intelligent woman who quickly adapts to her new surroundings and begins to make a life for herself in the city.As she navigates the challenges of urban life, Esther encounters a variety of characters, including a wealthy businessman, a struggling artist, and a group of social activists. Through her interactions with these individuals, Esther comes to understand the complexities of the society in which she lives, and she begins to question the values and beliefs that she has always held.Throughout the novel, Adeline Sergeant explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the pursuit of happiness. Esther's journey is one of self-discovery, as she learns to reconcile her own desires with the expectations of those around her. The novel is a compelling portrait of a young woman's journey through life, and a poignant commentary on the challenges and opportunities of 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.
