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Innocent: A Tale of Modern Life is a novel written by Margaret Oliphant and first published in 1874. The story is set in the Victorian era and revolves around the life of a young woman named Innocent, who is orphaned at a young age and left to the care of her uncles. Innocent is a beautiful and innocent young girl who is brought up in a strict and conservative household. However, as she grows up, she begins to question the values and beliefs of her family and society. She is drawn towards the world of art and literature, which is considered scandalous and inappropriate for a woman of her class…mehr

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Innocent: A Tale of Modern Life is a novel written by Margaret Oliphant and first published in 1874. The story is set in the Victorian era and revolves around the life of a young woman named Innocent, who is orphaned at a young age and left to the care of her uncles. Innocent is a beautiful and innocent young girl who is brought up in a strict and conservative household. However, as she grows up, she begins to question the values and beliefs of her family and society. She is drawn towards the world of art and literature, which is considered scandalous and inappropriate for a woman of her class and upbringing.Innocent's journey towards self-discovery is not an easy one, as she faces opposition and criticism from her family and society. She falls in love with a young artist named Valentine, who is also struggling to make a name for himself in the world of art. Their love story is complicated by societal norms and expectations, and Innocent is forced to make a difficult choice between her love for Valentine and her duty towards her family.The novel explores themes of love, duty, societal expectations, and the struggle for self-discovery in a conservative society. It is a poignant and thought-provoking tale that offers a glimpse into the lives of women in the Victorian era. Oliphant's writing is elegant and nuanced, and her characters are well-drawn and relatable. Overall, Innocent: A Tale of Modern Life is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and beautiful prose.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.