Southbooke (1880)
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ISBN10: 1437395309
ISBN13: 9781437395303
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 22 2008
Pages: 296
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437395303
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 22 2008
Pages: 296
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Southbooke is a novel written by Sutton Selwyn Scott and published in 1880. The story is set in the fictional town of Southbooke, which is located in the English countryside. The novel follows the lives of several characters, including the town's wealthy landowners, their tenants, and the working-class people who live in the town.The main character of the novel is a young woman named Alice, who is the daughter of one of the town's wealthy landowners. Alice is intelligent, independent, and determined to break free from the constraints of her social class. She falls in love with a young man named John, who is a tenant on her father's land. Their love is forbidden, as Alice's father does not approve of John's social status.The novel explores themes of love, class, and social mobility. It also delves into the complex relationships between the different social classes in Victorian England. The characters in the novel are well-developed and the plot is engaging, with several unexpected twists and turns.Overall, Southbooke is a well-written and thought-provoking novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into Victorian England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or social commentary.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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