Assaulted and Pursued Chastity

ISBN-10: 1442936053
ISBN-13: 9781442936058
Category: Fiction
Language: English
Published: 2006
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Author: Margaret Cavendish

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The moral lesson that women as the weaker sex should be accompanied by elder people or male relatives is presented in this work. A justification of the customs of those days, the chivalry of gentlemen and the politeness of ladies is the motif. A charming depiction of the lives of men and women that borders on fairytale atmosphere.

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