The History Of An Officer's Widow And Her Young Family (1809)
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ISBN10: 1104914115
ISBN13: 9781104914110
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104914110
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History Of An Officer�������s Widow And Her Young Family is a novel written by Barbara Hofland in 1809. The book tells the story of a young widow named Mrs. St. Aubyn who is left to raise her two children alone after her husband, an officer in the British army, dies in battle. The novel follows Mrs. St. Aubyn as she struggles to provide for her family and maintain their social status in a society that values wealth and status above all else.Throughout the book, Mrs. St. Aubyn faces many challenges, including financial difficulties, social ostracism, and the temptation to remarry for financial security. Despite these challenges, she remains steadfast in her commitment to her children and her values, and ultimately finds happiness and success through hard work and perseverance.The History Of An Officer�������s Widow And Her Young Family is a poignant and insightful portrayal of the struggles and triumphs of a single mother in early 19th century England. It is a timeless story of love, loss, and resilience that continues to resonate with 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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