By Wit of Woman By: Arthur W. (Arthur Williams) Marchmont (1852-1923) |
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By Wit of Woman by Arthur W. Marchmont is a literary gem that explores a multitude of themes with a remarkable level of depth and sensitivity. The novel opens a window into the lives of its protagonists, allowing readers to become fully immersed in their world and experiences.
One of the most striking aspects of this work is Marchmont's exquisite prose. His writing style is both elegant and evocative, effortlessly painting vivid images in the reader's mind. The author's attention to detail is evident in every scene, creating a rich and atmospheric setting that brilliantly complements the unfolding narrative.
The characters in By Wit of Woman are portrayed with incredible nuance and complexity. Their motivations, desires, and struggles are laid bare, making them come alive on the page. Marchmont expertly captures the intricacies of human emotions, navigating the highs and lows of human existence with great finesse. Each character undergoes a profound journey of self-discovery, grappling with the choices they must make in their pursuit of happiness and fulfillment.
The book also skillfully addresses social issues of the time, such as gender equality and societal expectations. Through the experiences of his female characters, Marchmont exposes the oppressive nature of Victorian society and sheds light on the limitations imposed on women. By doing so, he serves as a compelling advocate for women's rights and challenges the reader to rethink traditional gender roles.
The narrative structure of By Wit of Woman is another noteworthy aspect of the book. Marchmont ingeniously weaves together multiple storylines, seamlessly alternating between different perspectives and timeframes. This approach adds layers of complexity to the plot, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they piece together the puzzle of the characters' lives.
Additionally, the book features a captivating blend of romance, mystery, and drama. Each genre is masterfully intertwined, creating a narrative tapestry that is both engaging and thought-provoking. By Wit of Woman is a book that defies categorization, offering something for readers of various tastes and interests.
In conclusion, By Wit of Woman is an extraordinary work of literature that deserves to be recognized for its exceptional storytelling and profound thematic exploration. Arthur W. Marchmont's writing prowess is undeniable, and his ability to craft multi-dimensional characters is truly commendable. This novel is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the beauty of language, the power of storytelling, and the transformative nature of human experiences. By ARTHUR W. MARCHMONT Author of "When I was Czar" "By Snare of Love" "A Dash for a Throne" etc etc ILLUSTRATIONS BY S. H. VEDDER LONDON WARD LOCK & CO. LIMITED 1906 CONTENTS CHAP. I FROM BEYOND THE PALE II A CHESS OPENING III MY PLAN OF CAMPAIGN IV MADAME D'ARTELLE V A NIGHT ADVENTURE VI GARETH VII GARETH'S FATHER VIII COUNT KARL IX I COME TO TERMS WITH MADAME X A DRAMATIC STROKE XI PLAIN TALK XII HIS EXCELLENCY AGAIN XIII GETTING READY XIV I ELOPE XV AN EMBARRASSING DRIVE XVI A WISP OF RIBBON XVII IN THE DEAD OF NIGHT XVIII THE COST OF VICTORY XIX A TRAGI COMEDY XX MY ARREST XXI HIS EXCELLENCY TO THE RESCUE XXII COLONEL KATONA SPEAKS XXIII A GREEK GIFT XXIV WHAT THE DUKE MEANT XXV ON THE THRESHOLD XXVI FACE TO FACE XXVII "THIS IS GARETH" XXVIII THE COLONEL'S SECRET XXIX A SINGULAR TRUCE XXX THE END ILLUSTRATIONS "He held out his hand when Madame presented him." "The two scoundrels pulled up at the sight of it." "Throwing herself on her knees at the Duke's feet." CHAPTER I FROM BEYOND THE PALE "To John P. Gilmore, Jefferson City, Missouri, U... Continue reading book >>
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