A Singer From The Sea - Barr, Amelia E.
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A Singer From The Sea by Amelia E. Barr is a novel set in the 19th century on the Isle of Man. It follows the story of a young girl named Mona, who is born with a beautiful singing voice. Mona's mother dies when she is young, and she is raised by her father, who is a fisherman. Mona's voice brings her fame and fortune, but she struggles to find true happiness. She falls in love with a man named Philip, but their relationship is complicated by his past and his duty to his family. As Mona navigates the challenges of love and fame, she also learns about the secrets of her family's past and the…mehr

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A Singer From The Sea by Amelia E. Barr is a novel set in the 19th century on the Isle of Man. It follows the story of a young girl named Mona, who is born with a beautiful singing voice. Mona's mother dies when she is young, and she is raised by her father, who is a fisherman. Mona's voice brings her fame and fortune, but she struggles to find true happiness. She falls in love with a man named Philip, but their relationship is complicated by his past and his duty to his family. As Mona navigates the challenges of love and fame, she also learns about the secrets of her family's past and the history of the Isle of Man. The novel explores themes of love, loss, family, and identity, and is a moving tale of a young woman's journey to find her place in the world.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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Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr was a British novelist and teacher, born on March 29, 1831, in Ulverston, United Kingdom. She is known for her novels, many of which are set in Scotland and England, drawing heavily from her childhood experiences and the landscapes that shaped her early life. Barr's writing career began after her move to the United States, where she eventually settled. Throughout her life, she balanced her passion for writing with her role as a teacher, influencing both her literary works and her interactions with students. Barr's novels are often characterized by their vivid descriptions of rural life, complex characters, and strong emotional undercurrents. Her works are a reflection of her keen observations of the world around her, particularly concerning relationships, moral dilemmas, and the changing social and political landscapes of the time. She passed away on March 10, 1919, in Richmond Hill, New York, at the age of 87. Her daughter, Mary Barr Munroe, survived her. Barr's works, though not as widely known today, played an important role in the literary scene of her time, and her stories remain a valuable window into 19th-century life.