Edna Browning;or, the Leighton Homestead a novel - Jane, Holmes Mary
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"The Leighton Homestead" is a novel written by Mary Jane Holmes and published in 1866. The book tells the story of Edna Browning, a young woman who inherits a farm from her deceased father. The farm, known as the Leighton Homestead, is located in a small rural town and is in need of repair and upkeep. Edna moves to the farm and begins to work to restore it to its former glory. Along the way, she meets and falls in love with a local farmer, John Leighton. However, their love is complicated by the fact that John is engaged to another woman. The novel explores themes of love, family, and…mehr

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"The Leighton Homestead" is a novel written by Mary Jane Holmes and published in 1866. The book tells the story of Edna Browning, a young woman who inherits a farm from her deceased father. The farm, known as the Leighton Homestead, is located in a small rural town and is in need of repair and upkeep. Edna moves to the farm and begins to work to restore it to its former glory. Along the way, she meets and falls in love with a local farmer, John Leighton. However, their love is complicated by the fact that John is engaged to another woman. The novel explores themes of love, family, and perseverance, as Edna works to overcome the challenges of running a farm and navigating the complexities of romantic relationships. It's a heartwarming story that offers a glimpse into rural life in 19th-century America.
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American novelist Mary Jane Holmes is well known for her widely read novels and short tales from the 19th century. She was raised in a low-income household and was born in Brookfield, Massachusetts, in 1825. Her work was renowned for its emotional and romantic tone and often addressed issues of love, family, and social status. In her lifetime, she wrote more than 60 books, demonstrating her prodigious talent. Despite Holmes' writing being well-liked during her lifetime, it went out of favor in the years after her death in 1907. Scholars and readers alike, who value her contributions to the romance novel genre and her insights into 19th-century American life and society, have lately shown a renewed interest in her work.