Two Lives V2: A Novel (1862)

By W. Blanchard Jerrold

Book Overview

Two Lives V2: A Novel is a book written by Blanchard Jerrold and first published in 1862. It is a work of fiction that tells the story of two women from different social classes whose lives become intertwined. The first woman is Lady Caroline, a wealthy and privileged member of the aristocracy who is married to a wealthy but abusive husband. The second woman is Jane, a poor but resourceful young woman who works as a governess for Lady Caroline's children.As the story unfolds, the two women find themselves drawn together by a shared sense of isolation and the desire for something more in their lives. They form a close friendship that is tested by the social conventions of the time and the disapproval of Lady Caroline's husband.Throughout the book, Jerrold explores themes of class, gender, and power, highlighting the ways in which these forces shape the lives of his characters. He also delves into the emotional lives of his protagonists, showing how their experiences of love, loss, and betrayal shape their identities and their relationships with one another.Overall, Two Lives V2: A Novel is a compelling work of Victorian fiction that offers a nuanced and insightful portrayal of the complexities of human relationships and the social forces that shape them.In Two Volumes.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: 112094936X
• ISBN13: 9781120949363
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"