The Sins of Society and other essays. Ouida 9780994430694 Fast Free Shipping**

Michael Walmer

Book Listing\n\n\uD83D\uDCDA Book Details\n\n--Title: The Sins of Society and other essays by Ouida (PB 2016)\n--Publisher: Michael Walmer (25 Nov. 2016)\n--Language: English\n--Paperback: 216 pages\n--ISBN-10: 0994430698\n--ISBN-13: 978-0994430694\n--Dimensions: 12.85 x 1.17 x 19.84 cm\n\uD83D\uDCDD Description\n\nOuida had one of the most powerful radical conservative voices of the late nineteenth century. Known primarily as a colourful and eccentric novelist she embodied in her forthright essays a much more piercing energy and single-minded verve. The majority of these ten essays were first published in the early 1890s in the pages of the Pall Mall Magazine the Fortnightly Review and the North American Review journals of serious cultural and political debate where she rubbed shoulders with commentators of all persuasions. Ouidas decidedly original point of view added fire to their bloodstreams. All manner of subjects interested her whether it be what she saw as the phenomenal vulg.