Birds of Passage is a novel by Mathilde Blind, originally published in 1895. The story follows the life of a young woman named Helen Murray, who is born into a wealthy family in Victorian England. Despite her privileged upbringing, Helen feels stifled by the expectations placed upon her as a woman and yearns for something more.When she meets the charismatic and unconventional artist, Julian Leigh, Helen is drawn into a world of creativity and passion. As they travel through Europe together, Helen begins to question the ...
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Birds of Passage is a novel by Mathilde Blind, originally published in 1895. The story follows the life of a young woman named Helen Murray, who is born into a wealthy family in Victorian England. Despite her privileged upbringing, Helen feels stifled by the expectations placed upon her as a woman and yearns for something more.When she meets the charismatic and unconventional artist, Julian Leigh, Helen is drawn into a world of creativity and passion. As they travel through Europe together, Helen begins to question the values and beliefs of her upbringing and struggles to reconcile her newfound freedom with the expectations of society.Blind's novel explores themes of love, art, and the struggle for personal freedom in a society that values conformity above all else. The title, Birds of Passage, refers to the transience of life and the fleeting nature of human relationships.Written in a lyrical and poetic style, Birds of Passage is a timeless exploration of the human spirit and the search for meaning and purpose in life.Birds Of Passage Hear The Message And Beneath The Flying Clouds, Mid The Falling Leaves Of Autumn, Congregate In Clamorous Crowds. Shall They Venture On The Voyage? Are The Nestlings Fledged For Flight; Fit To Face The Fluctuant Storm-winds And The Elemental Night?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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