The Blue Ribbons: A Story Of The Last Century (1856)
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ISBN10: 1120872014
ISBN13: 9781120872012
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120872012
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Blue Ribbons: A Story Of The Last Century is a historical novel written by Anna Harriet Drury and originally published in 1856. The story takes place in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in England and follows the lives of two sisters, Emily and Charlotte, who come from a wealthy family. Emily is beautiful and charming, while Charlotte is plain and unremarkable. The novel explores themes of love, family, class, and societal expectations. Emily falls in love with a young man named Arthur, but their relationship is complicated by their different social statuses. Meanwhile, Charlotte struggles to find her place in the world and eventually discovers a talent for music. As the story unfolds, the sisters face various challenges and obstacles, including illness, financial difficulties, and the pressures of societal norms. Throughout it all, they remain steadfast in their love and support for each other. The Blue Ribbons: A Story Of The Last Century is a poignant and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of women in 19th century England. It is a timeless story of love, family, and the pursuit of happiness that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.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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