Woman of Genius

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Two sisters must find their way in a world designed to confine them. Marcelle is the elder sister, a woman whose ambitions focus on becoming the companion of a ‘man of genius’. Marguerite is the younger sister, a girl whose sanity depends on breaking free of the oppressive expectations of society. Both end up focusing their attentions on the same disappointing man.

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SKU: 9781529985733 Category: Tag: Publisher/imprint : Vintage Classics
Page count : 144
Published on 2nd July, 2026

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Two sisters must find their way in a world designed to confine them.

Marcelle is the elder sister, a woman whose ambitions focus on becoming the companion of a ‘man of genius’. Marguerite is the younger sister, a girl whose sanity depends on breaking free of the oppressive expectations of society. Both end up focusing their attentions on the same disappointing man.

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Weight 0.112 kg
Dimensions 20.8 × 13.1 × 1.2 cm
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