Uninitiated (1895)

Uninitiated is a novel written by Isabel Fry and published in 1895. The story follows the life of a young woman named Muriel, who is born into a wealthy family but is not initiated into the social conventions of her class. Muriel is an outsider in her own world, struggling to find her place and identity amidst the rigid expectations of her family and society.As she grows up, Muriel becomes increasingly aware of the limitations placed on her as a woman in her class. She longs for freedom and independence, but is constantly thwarted by the expectations placed on her to marry well and conform to societal norms. Muriel's journey takes her through a series of relationships and experiences, as she tries to find her own way in a world that doesn't seem to have a place for her.Throughout the novel, Fry explores themes of class, gender, and identity, highlighting the struggles of women in a society that values them primarily for their beauty and social status. The book is a poignant and insightful look into the lives of women in the late 19th century, and remains a powerful commentary on the challenges of navigating social expectations and finding one's own path in life.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.