Within An Ace (1869)

Within An Ace is a novel written by Henrietta Camilla Jenkin and published in 1869. The story follows the life of a young woman named Ethel, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Ethel is engaged to a man named Arthur, but she begins to have doubts about their relationship when she meets a mysterious stranger named Maurice. As Ethel's feelings for Maurice grow stronger, she must navigate the expectations of society and her family in order to follow her heart. Along the way, she learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the true nature of happiness. The novel is a compelling exploration of Victorian-era social norms and the challenges faced by women in a society that valued conformity over individuality. Jenkin's writing is insightful and engaging, making Within An Ace a timeless classic of English literature.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.