Diana of the Crossways — Volume 3

"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.

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