Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier
Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier was a talented Scottish novelist born in 1782, known for her keen observations of society and her richly drawn characters. Growing up in the picturesque surroundings of Edinburgh, she was influenced by the vibrant literary scene of her time. Ferrier's works often explore the complexities of human relationships and the social mores of early 19th-century Scotland, making her a unique voice in the literary landscape. Her novels, infused with both humor and insight, offer a window into the lives of women navigating the challenges of their era.
Marriage, volume 1
"Love!--A word by superstition thought a God; by use turned to an humour; by self-will made a flattering madness." - Alexander and…
Marriage, volume 2
Lady Juliana is the daughter of the Earl of Courtland. She receives a marriage proposal from a wealthy Duke but much to the horror of her fa…
The Inheritance
"As the noblest attribute of man, family pride had been cherished time immemorial by the noble race of Rossville. Deep and incurable, t…
Destiny, Volume 1
Susan Edmonstone Ferrier's final novel comes to us in two volumes. Most of the book is placed in the Scottish Highland with rich geographica…
Destiny, Volume 2
Susan Edmonstone Ferrier's final novel comes to us in two volumes. Most of the book is placed in the Scottish Highland with rich geographica…