A Laodicean

Set in contemporary times, this novel explores themes of social class and personal ambition through the experiences of the De Stancy family. The story delves into the complexities of love and the struggle for identity amidst societal expectations. With a focus on the characters' emotional journeys, it reflects the challenges and aspirations of individuals in a rapidly changing world. This reprint preserves the authenticity of the original 1882 edition, offering readers a glimpse into Victorian society's intricacies.