Petticoat Government, Volume 3

Petticoat Government, Volume 3

by Frances Milton Trollope

Petticoat Government, Volume 3 continues the story of Judith Maitland, a young woman navigating the complexities of English society in the 19th century. Trollope's satirical wit shines through as Judith faces challenges related to marriage, class, and societal expectations. This volume delves deeper into Judith's romantic relationships, exploring the intricacies of courtship and love within a restrictive social framework. The novel offers a glimpse into the lives of women during a time of significant societal change, highlighting the limitations they faced and the potential for agency they sought.

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