Walled In

Walled In is a captivating novel written by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. The story is set in the 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Mary Blandy. Mary is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to break free from the societal constraints that have been imposed upon her. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she is forced to marry a wealthy and powerful man named John Blandy.As Mary settles into her new life as a married woman, she begins to realize that her husband is not the man she thought he was. John is controlling, manipulative, and abusive, and Mary soon finds herself trapped in a loveless and unhappy marriage. To make matters worse, John has had a towering wall built around their estate, effectively cutting Mary off from the outside world.As Mary struggles to find a way out of her situation, she meets a mysterious stranger who offers her a glimmer of hope. With his help, Mary begins to plot her escape from her husband and the walls that surround her. But as she gets closer to freedom, she realizes that John will stop at nothing to keep her walled in.Walled In is a gripping and suspenseful novel that explores themes of love, power, and freedom. Phelps' writing is vivid and engaging, and she expertly captures the tension and drama of Mary's struggle to break free from her husband's control. This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone who loves a good story about a woman fighting for her independence.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.