Diana of the Crossways — Complete: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Diana of the Crossways — Complete is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Meredith, George (1828–1909).
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"Diana of the Crossways — Complete" by George Meredith is a novel published in 1885, based on the life of socialite and writer Caroline Norton. Beautiful, intelligent, and hotheaded Diana Warwick becomes entangled in both political and social scandal. Her efforts to advance her husband's career through befriending a Cabinet Minister lead to alienation and public disgrace. Attempting to live independently through writing, Diana finds her involvement in politics brings personal and public ruin. Can she navigate a society that demands women remain passive?
Book and edition facts
- Title: Diana of the Crossways — Complete
- Author credits: Meredith, George (1828–1909)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Married women -- Fiction
- Political fiction
- Politicians -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Scandals -- Fiction
- Separated people -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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