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Honor Edgeworth: Or Ottawa��s Present Tense (1882) is a novel written by Vera, set in the city of Ottawa, Canada. The book explores the life of the protagonist, Honor Edgeworth, who is a young woman with a strong sense of independence and a desire to make a difference in the world. She is the daughter of a prominent politician and is determined to use her position to bring about positive change in society.The story is set against the backdrop of the political turmoil of the time, with tensions between English and French Canadians and the struggle for women's rights. Honor becomes involved in the suffragette movement and works tirelessly to promote women's rights and equality. She also becomes embroiled in a love triangle with two men, one of whom is a journalist and the other a wealthy businessman.The novel is a social commentary on the issues of the time, including political corruption, social inequality, and the struggle for women's rights. It also explores themes of love, loyalty, and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs.Overall, Honor Edgeworth: Or Ottawa��s Present Tense is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on Canadian history and society.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.