Perpetua: Or The Way To Treat A Woman (1911)

By Dion Clayton Calthrop

Book Overview

Perpetua: Or The Way To Treat A Woman is a novel written by Dion Clayton Calthrop and published in 1911. The book tells the story of a young woman named Perpetua who is raised in a strict, religious household. She falls in love with a man named George, but her father disapproves of the relationship and forbids them from seeing each other.Perpetua is torn between her love for George and her loyalty to her father, but eventually decides to run away with George. The couple faces many challenges and obstacles as they try to build a life together, including financial struggles and societal pressure to conform to traditional gender roles.Throughout the novel, Calthrop explores themes of love, marriage, and gender roles, and offers a commentary on the way society treats women. He argues that women should be treated with respect and dignity, and that they should be given the same opportunities as men.Overall, Perpetua: Or The Way To Treat A Woman is a thought-provoking and insightful novel that offers a unique perspective on gender relations in early 20th century England.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: 1437124518
• ISBN13: 9781437124514
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"