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Nancy Stair A Novel

  • Paperback
  • 178 pages
  • Publisher: DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP
  • 14 x 21.6 x 1.1 cm

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For readers who enjoy historical drama and stories

Explores the tensions between duty and freedom

Encourages you to find your voice and autonomy

A compelling historical novel exploring a woman's quest for identity in 18th-century Scotland.

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Nancy Stair: A Novel is a historical exploration of a young woman's struggle to navigate societal expectations and personal ambition in 18th-century Scotland. The narrative centers around a young woman raised under the influence of both her father and the memory of her mother, as she faces the expectations placed upon her due to her gender and social standing. The story unfolds with the return of her father, who reflects on his daughter's upbringing and the unique spirit she embodies. The contrast between the virtues typically reserved for men and the societal norms imposed on women becomes a central conflict in Nancy's journey. As Nancy grows, she is confronted by the challenges of asserting her individuality in a world that expects conformity. The novel examines the tensions between love, duty, and self-expression, as Nancy navigates her relationships and societal pressures. Her intelligence and spirit set the stage for a powerful narrative about identity, autonomy, and the desire to break free from the constraints of tradition.

  • Title

    Nancy Stair A Novel

  • Author

    Elinor Macartney Lane

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP

  • Published

    January 2025

  • Weight

    214g

  • Page Count

    178

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 1.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9789369424528

  • ISBN-10

    9369424520

  • Eden Code

    7321983