Publisher's Synopsis
The Ladies' Juggernaut is a novel written by Archibald Clavering Gunter and first published in 1895. The story is set in New York City during the Gilded Age and follows the lives of three wealthy and powerful women: Mrs. Van Cortlandt, Mrs. Mowbray, and Mrs. Hunter. These women are known as the ""Juggernauts"" because of their immense wealth and influence in society.The novel explores the complex relationships between these women and their husbands, children, and lovers. It also delves into their struggles with societal expectations and the pressures of maintaining their status and power. Throughout the book, the characters navigate scandals, betrayals, and personal tragedies, all while attempting to maintain their positions at the top of New York City's social hierarchy.The Ladies' Juggernaut is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the wealthy and powerful during the Gilded Age. Gunter's writing is engaging and insightful, and his characters are complex and nuanced. The novel offers a unique perspective on the social and cultural landscape of the time, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New York City or the Gilded Age.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.
