A young woman seeks independence and moral clarity in a society bound by convention and gossip. Told through letters, her journey of self-discovery unfolds amid pressures of marriage, reputation, and virtue. The narrative blends wit, sentiment, and social critique, offering insight into Enlightenment ideals and the challenges faced by women navigating freedom and identity in the 18th century.
Dimensions:
20 x 14 x 2.5 cm
Format:
Hardcover, cloth bound, with dust jacket
Author:
Betje Wolff, Aadhe Deken
Publisher:
De Gebroeders van Cleef