The Pursuit Of Camilla (1899)

The Pursuit Of Camilla is a novel written by Clementina Black and first published in 1899. The story is set in Victorian England and revolves around the life of Camilla Hammond, a young woman who is forced to navigate the complexities of society and the expectations placed upon her as a woman. Camilla is a strong-willed and independent character who is determined to live life on her own terms. However, her desires are constantly thwarted by the expectations of her family and society. Despite this, Camilla refuses to conform and instead embarks on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.As the story unfolds, Camilla finds herself torn between two very different men: the charming and wealthy Lord Mellifont and the passionate and idealistic socialist, Arthur Leighton. Her decision ultimately leads her down a path of self-discovery and challenges her to confront the limitations placed upon her as a woman in Victorian England.The Pursuit Of Camilla is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of gender, class, and societal expectations. It is a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today.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.