This author explores complex relationships between culture and society.
Featuring a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this book preserves the original text while acknowledging potential imperfections from its age, such as marks and notations. Emphasizing its cultural significance, the edition aims to protect and promote classic literature, ensuring accessibility through high-quality modern reproductions that remain faithful to the original.
This narrative recounts the experiences of an Englishwoman who navigates life within the Mormon community in Utah. Offering a firsthand perspective, it delves into the cultural and social dynamics of the time, providing insights into the challenges and transformations she faced. The book serves as a historical document, capturing the essence of a unique life shaped by faith and community in the late 19th century.
The narrative provides a personal account of life within the Mormon faith, detailing the author's experiences and insights. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and complexities of living in a religious community, reflecting on themes of belief, identity, and societal norms. This reprint preserves the original 1875 edition, ensuring that the historical context and the author's voice remain intact for contemporary readers.
the Ordeals of a Woman Against Polygamy Within the Mormon Church During the 19th Century
The narrative unfolds through the perspective of a 'first wife,' who shares her experiences and emotions throughout her journey. It explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery, revealing the complexities of relationships and the impact of societal expectations. As she reflects on pivotal moments and choices, the story delves into her personal growth and resilience, offering a poignant look at the challenges faced by women in navigating their identities within the confines of marriage and family dynamics.
A Lady's Life among the Mormons. Second Edition
This book provides a firsthand account of the author's experiences living among Mormons in Utah, shedding light on the practice of polygamy during the late 19th century. Through her narrative, she explores the social dynamics, challenges, and cultural norms of the time, offering readers a unique perspective on a controversial aspect of Mormon life. This second edition maintains the integrity of the original 1892 text, ensuring that the historical context and personal insights remain intact for contemporary audiences.
"A 'first wife' tells the story of her life"--P. [4] of cover.