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Diana of the Crossways — Volume 3George Meredith

Diana of the Crossways — Volume 3

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Original author: George Meredith

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"Diana of the Crossways — Volume 3" by George Meredith is part of a novel published in 1885. Based on the life of socialite Caroline Norton, it follows Diana Warwick, a beautiful and intelligent woman caught in political and social scandal. When her efforts to advance her husband's career through befriending a Cabinet Minister backfire, Diana seeks independence through writing. However, her continued involvement in politics leads to personal betrayal and public disgrace, testing her resolve to live on her own terms.

Diana of the Crossways — Volume 3, by George Meredith. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #4467.

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10 Chapters

  1. 1.Book 380 words
  2. 2.Chapter XVIII: The Authoress3,215 words
  3. 3.Chapter XIX: A Drive in Sunlight and a Drive in Moonlight3,570 words
  4. 4.Chapter XX: Diana a Night-Watch in the Chamber of Death2,718 words
  5. 5.Chapter XXI: 'the Young Minister of State'4,253 words
  1. 6.Chapter XXII: Between Diana and Dacier: the Wind East Over Bleak Land2,998 words
  2. 7.Chapter XXIII: Records a Visit to Diana From One of the World's Good Women3,452 words
  3. 8.Chapter XXIV: Indicates a Soul Prepared for Desperation2,072 words
  4. 9.Chapter XXV: Once More the Crossways and a Change of Turnings3,313 words
  5. 10.Chapter XXVI: In Which a Disappointed Lover Receives a Multitude of Lessons5,037 words