Self Control [By M. Brunton]. by M. Brunton

First published in 1811, Self Control is a novel by Mary Brunton that explores the themes of love, marriage, and the struggle for independence in a patriarchal society. The story follows the fortunes of two sisters, one of whom is forced into a loveless marriage for financial gain, while the other defies convention and marries for love.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.