Alice Lorraine: A Tale of the South Downs (1875)
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ISBN10: 1436585287
ISBN13: 9781436585286
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436585286
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alice Lorraine: A Tale of the South Downs is a novel written by Richard Doddridge Blackmore and published in 1875. The story is set in the rural countryside of Sussex, England, during the 17th century. The main character, Alice Lorraine, is a young woman who is the daughter of a wealthy landowner. Alice is intelligent, independent, and strong-willed, and she is determined to marry for love rather than for wealth or social status.The novel follows Alice as she navigates the challenges of courtship and marriage in a society that values wealth and status above all else. Along the way, she encounters a range of characters, including her father's steward, a group of smugglers, and a handsome but mysterious stranger.As the story unfolds, Alice must confront her own fears and desires, as well as the expectations of those around her. She learns to trust her own instincts and to follow her heart, even when it leads her down a difficult path.Alice Lorraine: A Tale of the South Downs is a beautifully written and engaging novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for independence in a time of great social change. It is a timeless story that continues to captivate 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.
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