Publisher's Synopsis
In Golden Shackles is a novel written by Alien and published in 1897. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Editha, who is forced into a loveless marriage with a wealthy and powerful man named Lord Reginald. Despite her initial reluctance, Editha eventually becomes enamored with her husband's wealth and status, and begins to enjoy the luxurious lifestyle that comes with it. However, as she becomes more entrenched in her husband's world, she begins to realize the true cost of her golden shackles. She is trapped in a loveless marriage, unable to pursue her own dreams and desires. As she struggles to break free from her golden prison, Editha must confront the harsh realities of her situation and decide whether to continue living a life of luxury or risk everything to pursue true happiness. The novel is a powerful commentary on the societal pressures faced by women in the late 19th century and the sacrifices they were often forced to make in order to maintain their social standing.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.
