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Selina: Her Hopeful Efforts and Her Livelier Failures
by George Madden Martin
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Yes — read Selina: Her Hopeful Efforts and Her Livelier Failures by George Madden Martin in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 42 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A young woman in the 1880s grapples with her family's financial struggles and her own hopeful but faltering efforts to find independence amid the constraints of Victorian society. Selina’s earnest quest for meaning and escape unfolds against a backdrop of fading traditions and emerging new roles for women.
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Contents
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