White Satin And Homespun (1896) - Katrina Trask

White Satin and Homespun is a novel written by Katrina Trask and published in 1896. The book tells the story of two women, one from a wealthy family and the other from a humble background, who become friends and navigate the challenges of their different social statuses. The protagonist, Edith Van Buren, is a wealthy New Yorker who becomes interested in the lives of the poor after meeting a young woman named Mary. Mary, who comes from a working-class family, is struggling to make ends meet and dreams of a better life. As Edith becomes more involved in Mary's life, she begins to question her own privileged existence and the societal norms that keep people like Mary from achieving their dreams. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and social justice, and offers a nuanced portrayal of the complexities of friendship across social divides. Overall, White Satin and Homespun is a thought-provoking and engaging work of fiction 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.

EAN: 9781120956163