"Diana Tempest, Volume II" by Mary Cholmondeley is a captivating tale set in late 19th-century British high society, where Diana Tempest, or Di as she's known, grapples with the limitations and expectations placed upon women. Dreaming of financial freedom and the luxuries it could bring, the novel explores the struggles of love and the societal pressures that shape her future. Di's warm, witty banter with her grandmother, Mrs. Courtenay, lightens the narrative, while the budding romance with John Tempest makes her question her own heart and its desires against the backdrop of social norms. Di's introspection opens the door to a story about overcoming difficulties, longing for love, and exploring the true meaning of wealth and happiness.
Diana Tempest, Volume II
By Mary Cholmondeley
In the sweltering heat of British high society, a young woman navigates restrictive societal expectations as she struggles to reconcile her dreams of love and financial freedom.
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2011-11-10
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About the AuthorMary Cholmondeley was an English novelist. Her bestseller Red Pottage satirised religious hypocrisy and the narrowness of country life. It was adapted as a silent film in 1918.
Mary Cholmondeley was an English novelist. Her bestseller Red Pottage satirised religious hypocrisy and the narrowness of country life. It was adapted as a silent film in 1918.
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