Description
Author: Owen Johnson
Publisher: Little, Brown, and Company, 1918
Format: Hardcover, brown cloth with gilt title design
Condition: Very Good. Clean pages with natural age toning, a strong binding, and only gentle signs of a century of careful handling. No dust jacket.
Description: Owen Johnson’s Virtuous Wives offers a thoughtful look into marriage, ambition, and the delicate balance between personal dreams and social expectations in the early twentieth century. Johnson writes with warmth and clarity as he follows young couples navigating love, loyalty, and the rapidly changing world around them.
Readers who enjoy intimate character-driven stories, social dramas, or novels that illuminate the emotional undercurrents of earlier generations will find this book deeply engaging. This 1918 edition carries the quiet charm of a book that has lived a long life yet remains ready to be discovered anew. A meaningful gift for lovers of vintage fiction and timeless storytelling.