Margaret Byng (1890)

Margaret Byng is a novel written by Francis Charles Philips and published in 1890. The story follows the life of Margaret Byng, a young woman living in Victorian England. Margaret is the daughter of a wealthy family and is expected to marry well and live a comfortable life. However, Margaret is not content with the restrictions placed on women in her society and longs for something more.As Margaret navigates her way through the social expectations of her time, she becomes involved in a scandalous affair with a married man. This leads to her being ostracized by her family and society, and she is forced to make difficult decisions about her future.The novel explores themes of love, morality, and the constraints of Victorian society. It paints a vivid picture of life in the late 19th century and offers a glimpse into the struggles faced by women during that time. Margaret Byng is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will appeal to anyone interested in historical fiction or Victorian literature.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.