A Buckinghamshire Story Of 1663 (1875)

By Watson And Hazell

Book Overview

""A Buckinghamshire Story of 1663"" is a historical novel written by Watson and Hazell and published in 1875. The story takes place in the mid-17th century in the English county of Buckinghamshire and follows the lives of two families, the Harrisons and the Fletchers. The Harrisons are a wealthy family who own a large estate in the area, while the Fletchers are a poorer family who work as tenant farmers on the Harrison's land. The novel explores the complex relationships between the two families, as well as the wider social and political context of the time, including the aftermath of the English Civil War and the Restoration of the monarchy under Charles II. Through the characters of the Harrisons and the Fletchers, the authors examine issues of class, power, and loyalty in a rapidly changing society. The novel also touches on themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness as the characters navigate their relationships with each other and with the world around them. Overall, ""A Buckinghamshire Story of 1663"" offers a vivid and engaging portrait of life in rural England during a pivotal moment in history.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: 1165895617
• ISBN13: 9781165895618
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"