Bücher von Elizabeth Lynn Linton

""The Life of Joshua Davidson"" is a novel written by Elizabeth Lynn Linton in 1882. The book tells the story of a young man named Joshua Davidson, who becomes a revolutionary leader in London during the late 19th century. Joshua is portrayed as a Christ-like figure, preaching a message of love and social justice to the poor and oppressed.The novel is divided into two parts. The first part describes Joshua's early life and his conversion to Christianity. He becomes disillusioned with the established church and begins preaching his own message of social reform. He attracts a following of like-minded individuals, and together they begin to agitate for change in the city.The second part of the novel follows Joshua's arrest and trial for sedition. He is sentenced to death, but his followers stage a dramatic rescue and he escapes to France. The novel ends with Joshua's death, which is portrayed as a martyrdom for his cause.Throughout the novel, Linton uses Joshua as a vehicle to critique the social and political conditions of Victorian England. She argues that the church has become corrupt and ineffective, and that the only way to achieve real change is through direct action and revolution. The novel was highly controversial when it was first published, and it remains a powerful critique of social inequality and injustice.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.

Ourselves: Essays On Women is a collection of essays written by Elizabeth Lynn Linton in 1884. The book focuses on the social and cultural status of women in the 19th century and is considered a seminal work in feminist literature. In the essays, Linton discusses the limitations and stereotypes placed on women in society, as well as the struggles they faced in achieving independence and equality. She also examines the role of women in marriage, motherhood, and the workplace, and argues for their right to education and intellectual pursuits. Linton's writing is passionate and persuasive, drawing on her own experiences as a journalist and writer in a male-dominated field. She challenges traditional gender roles and calls for a re-evaluation of the value and potential of women in society. Overall, Ourselves: Essays On Women is a thought-provoking and inspiring work that remains relevant today as a testament to the ongoing struggle for women's rights and equality.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.

The Atonement of Leam Dundas is a novel written by Elizabeth Lynn Linton and published in 1876. The story revolves around the life of Leam Dundas, a young woman who is forced to leave her home and family due to her father's financial troubles. She finds herself in London, where she becomes a governess to a wealthy family. Leam is a strong-willed and independent woman, but her past haunts her, and she struggles to come to terms with the mistakes she has made. She meets a man named John St. Austell, who becomes her friend and confidant. John is a kind and noble man who helps Leam to see the error of her ways and encourages her to make amends for her past wrongs. As the story progresses, Leam faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including the disapproval of society and the betrayal of those she trusts. However, with John's support and guidance, she begins to make amends for her past mistakes and works towards redemption. The Atonement of Leam Dundas is a story of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of love and friendship. It explores themes of social class, morality, and the consequences of one's actions. The novel is written in a captivating and engaging style, with well-developed characters and a compelling plot that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.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.