Red Pottage (1899)

Red Pottage is a novel written by Mary Cholmondeley and originally published in 1899. The story follows the lives of two women, Rachel West and Hester Gresley, who are both searching for love and fulfillment in their lives. Rachel is an independent and intelligent young woman who is determined to make her own way in the world, while Hester is a beautiful and wealthy socialite who is trapped in a loveless marriage. As their paths cross and their lives become intertwined, they must navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations. Along the way, they encounter a cast of memorable characters, including Rachel's unconventional and free-spirited aunt, a charming and manipulative politician, and a young artist who captures Rachel's heart. With its vivid characters, engaging plot, and insightful commentary on Victorian society, Red Pottage is a timeless classic of English 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.