An Aeolian Harp (1911)
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ISBN10: 1169538002
ISBN13: 9781169538009
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169538009
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
An Aeolian Harp is a novel written by Effie R. Cleland and published in 1911. The story revolves around a young woman named Jean, who is left alone in the world after the death of her parents. She moves to a small town in the countryside to live with her aunt and uncle, but she struggles to find her place in the community. One day, Jean discovers an old Aeolian harp in the attic of her aunt and uncle's house. She becomes fascinated with the instrument and begins to play it, finding solace in its haunting melodies. As she becomes more skilled at playing the harp, she attracts the attention of a young man named David, who is also a musician. Jean and David fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the disapproval of Jean's aunt and uncle, who believe that David is not a suitable match for her. As Jean and David navigate their relationship, they are also forced to confront their own fears and insecurities. An Aeolian Harp is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. Cleland's prose is lyrical and poetic, and her descriptions of the countryside and the music of the harp are particularly evocative. The novel is a timeless tale of the human experience, and its themes remain relevant 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.
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