Publisher's Synopsis
""The Adventures of Rivella"" is a novel written by Mrs. Manley that follows the story of a young woman named Rivella who sets out to become a writer and gain fame and fortune in 17th century England. Along the way, she encounters several notable figures of her time and becomes embroiled in various political and social intrigues. The book also includes secret memoirs and character sketches of several other influential people of the era. Through Rivella's journey, the novel explores themes of ambition, power, and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society. Overall, ""The Adventures of Rivella"" is a fascinating historical fiction that provides a glimpse into the world of 17th century England and the struggles of a young woman trying to make her mark in a tumultuous time.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.
