Anne Manning

Broschiertes Buch

Village Belles

A Tale Of English Country Life (1859)

Beschreibung

Village Belles: A Tale Of English Country Life is a novel written by Anne Manning and first published in 1859. The story takes place in a small English village and follows the lives of several young women, including the beautiful and virtuous Lucy, the lively and flirtatious Kate, and the gentle and kind-hearted Fanny. As the girls navigate the challenges of love and courtship, they also encounter the social and economic realities of life in a rural community. Manning explores themes of class, gender, and morality, and offers a vivid portrait of English country life in the mid-19th century.The novel is written in a charming and humorous style, with vivid descriptions of the characters and their surroundings. It is a delightful read for anyone interested in English literature, social history, or the lives of women in the Victorian era.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

Anne Manning become an English novelist and biographer. She is excellent known for her ancient novels and biographical works. Manning's writing career flourished at some stage in the nineteenth century, and her works often pondered her deep hobby in history and society. One of Manning's super works is the historic novel "The Day of Small Things." Published in 1869, the novel is ready towards the backdrop of the English Civil War and the following years of political and social upheaval. The narrative revolves across the existence of the protagonist, John Frewen, an Oxford student, and the challenges he faces in the course of a tumultuous period in English history. "The Day of Small Things" is celebrated for Manning's meticulous research, attention to ancient detail, and her capacity to weave a compelling story towards a wealthy historical tapestry. The novel gives readers with insights into the political, non-secular, and societal conflicts of the time, portraying characters grappling with non-public and political demanding situations. While Manning's literary output extended beyond "The Day of Small Things," this precise painting sticks out as a testament to her potential to carry historical periods to existence via engaging storytelling and nicely-drawn characters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 516g
• ISBN-13: 9781104522438
• ISBN-10: 1104522438
• Artikelnr.: 26497721