A Bachelor Maid

By Mrs. Burton Harrison

Book Overview

A Bachelor Maid is a novel written by Burton Harrison. The book follows the story of a young woman named Ruth Leigh who is left alone in the world after the death of her father. Ruth is determined to make her own way in life and refuses to marry for financial security. She takes a job as a governess for the wealthy and influential Stuyvesant family in New York City. Ruth quickly becomes an integral part of the family, but she finds herself torn between her loyalty to them and her desire for independence. The novel explores themes of love, independence, and the societal norms of the time. It is a captivating story that is sure to entertain and engage readers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430483369
• ISBN13: 9781430483366
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"