A Modern Chronicle — Volume 02

by Winston Churchill

"A Modern Chronicle — Volume 02" by Winston Churchill is a novel published in 1910. This bestselling work examines the challenges facing the modern woman in an era of industrialization and social ambition. Honora Leffingwell divorces her prosperous stockbroker husband to ascend the social ladder, remarrying into ancestral wealth and status. Yet her new husband harbors secrets that threaten her carefully constructed world. Churchill's narrative explores marriage, divorce, and female agency in early twentieth-century America.