S. C. Hall, Anna Maria Hall

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Midsummer Eve

A Fairy Tale Of Love (1848)

Beschreibung

Midsummer Eve: A Fairy Tale Of Love is a novel written by Mrs. S. C. Hall and published in 1848. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the romantic adventure of a young woman named Lily, who is in love with a man named Arthur. However, Arthur is engaged to another woman, and Lily is heartbroken. One Midsummer Eve, Lily encounters a group of fairies who offer to help her win Arthur's heart. The fairies take Lily on a magical journey, where she must complete a series of tasks to prove her love for Arthur. Along the way, Lily learns about the power of love and the importance of being true to oneself. The novel is a charming and whimsical fairy tale that explores themes of love, loyalty, and self-discovery. It is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys classic fairy tales and romantic adventures.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.

Autor

Anna Maria Hall, born Anna Maria Fielding on January 6, 1800, in Dublin, Ireland, was an Irish novelist who wrote under the pen name ""Mrs. S. C. Hall."" At the age of 15, she moved from Ireland to England, where she eventually married Samuel Carter Hall, a writer on art and a prominent figure in literary circles. The couple shared a deep literary partnership, with Anna Maria often contributing to various journals and publications. Samuel Carter Hall later reflected on their lives together in his memoir Retrospect of a Long Life, providing insights into their personal and professional relationship. Throughout her career, Anna Maria Hall was known for her novels, short stories, and travel writings, which explored themes of social class, morality, and the lives of women in Victorian society. She was highly regarded for her ability to craft compelling characters and her focus on domestic life. In addition to her fiction, she was also an active philanthropist and a supporter of social causes. Anna Maria Hall passed away on January 30, 1881, at the age of 81, in Molesey, United Kingdom. Her works, especially those written under her pen name, remain a testament to her contributions to 19th-century literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781437091755
• ISBN-10: 143709175X
• Artikelnr.: 25512520