Limitations: A Novel (1896)

""Limitations: A Novel"" is a work of fiction written by Edward Frederic Benson and published in 1896. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of two sisters, Olive and Hermione, who are struggling to find their place in society. Olive is a talented artist who dreams of making a name for herself in the art world, while Hermione is more traditional and hopes to marry well and live a comfortable life. As the sisters navigate their way through the social expectations of their time, they encounter a range of characters, including suitors, artists, and intellectuals. The novel explores themes of gender roles, class, and the limitations of societal expectations. Through the sisters' journeys, Benson offers a commentary on the challenges and opportunities that faced women in the late 19th century. ""Limitations: A Novel"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work that provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women during this period.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.