Mrs. Beauchamp Brown

By Jane G. Austin

Book Overview

""Mrs. Beauchamp Brown"" is a novel written by Jane Goodwin Austin, published in 1880. The story is set in the 19th century and revolves around the life of Mrs. Beauchamp Brown, a wealthy and prominent woman living in New York City. The novel explores the themes of love, marriage, social status, and the role of women in society.Mrs. Brown is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is admired by many, including the men in her social circle. However, she is not content with her life and yearns for something more. She is married to a wealthy and successful businessman, but their marriage is loveless and unhappy. Mrs. Brown is torn between her desire for love and her duty to her husband and society.As the story progresses, Mrs. Brown meets a young artist named Philip Van Artevelde, who is captivated by her beauty and charm. They fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by their different social statuses and Mrs. Brown's marriage. The novel follows their struggles and the obstacles they face as they try to be together.Throughout the novel, Austin explores the expectations placed on women in society and the limitations they face. Mrs. Brown is a strong and independent woman who defies societal norms and expectations, but she also faces criticism and judgment from those around her.Overall, ""Mrs. Beauchamp Brown"" is a captivating novel that explores the complexities of love, marriage, and social status in 19th-century America. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will leave readers thinking about the themes long after they have finished the book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163616338
• ISBN13: 9781163616338
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"