The Flaw In The Crystal (1912)

The Flaw In The Crystal is a novel written by May Sinclair, first published in 1912. The story is set in London and follows the life of Rachel Minchin, a young woman who is struggling to find her place in society. Rachel is intelligent and independent, but she is also sensitive and vulnerable. She is torn between her desire for a career and her longing for love and companionship.As Rachel navigates the complexities of her life, she encounters a number of characters who challenge her beliefs and values. These include her employer, the wealthy and powerful Sir William Gower, who is both a mentor and a potential love interest, and his daughter, the beautiful and manipulative Lady Gower, who is determined to marry Rachel off to a suitable husband.As the story unfolds, Rachel discovers a flaw in the crystal of her life, a hidden truth that threatens to shatter her world. She must confront her own fears and insecurities, and make difficult choices about her future.The Flaw In The Crystal is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, ambition, and the struggle for self-discovery. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.