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The Inner Sisterhood A Social Study in High Colors

By Douglass Sherley

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience the glittering but cutthroat world where beauty and social standing dictate lives, loves, and friendships of young women caught in a whirlwind of social expectations.

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2005-02-26
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Summary

"The Inner Sisterhood" by Douglass Sherley is a look at the lives of women in high society in the late 1800s. Through the eyes of characters like Miss Kate Meadows, the story looks at the fierce competition and expectations women faced. Themes such as beauty standards, romantic rivalries, and the complex web of relationships take center stage. The story starts with Kate reflecting on a recent social event, revealing her feelings for Robert Fairfield, and her competitive relationship with Belle Mason. The pressures and competition among the girls set the stage for a series of social struggles and complicated love and friendships.

About the Author

George Douglass Sherley was an author, journalist, and poet. Sherley was born and lived in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He was born into a wealthy family with interests in railroad companies and inherited the family's estate. He graduated from Centre College and then studied law at the University of Virginia. He worked as a journalist for the Louisville Courier-Journal beginning in the 1870s despite his millionaire status. He wrote poetry and short stories which he published using his own wealth during the 1880s.

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