Isabel Clarendon

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Set in the late 19th century, this novel explores the complexities of love and societal expectations through the life of Isabel Clarendon. The story delves into themes of ambition, personal sacrifice, and the struggle for independence as Isabel navigates her relationships and the constraints imposed by her social environment. Gissing's portrayal of character development and emotional depth offers a poignant reflection on the challenges faced by women during this era, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction.