A Ringby Lass And Other Stories (1895)

By Mary Beaumont

Book Overview

A Ringby Lass And Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by Mary Beaumont and published in 1895. The book contains a series of tales set in the rural English countryside, focusing on the lives of working-class women and their struggles with poverty, love, and family. The titular story, A Ringby Lass, follows the life of a young woman named Bessie who falls in love with a wealthy landowner's son. Other stories in the collection include The Old House at the Corner, The Village Dressmaker, and A Cottage in the Wood. Through these tales, Beaumont explores themes of class, gender, and social inequality, offering a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in Victorian England. Overall, A Ringby Lass And Other Stories is a poignant and insightful portrayal of life in rural England during the late 19th century.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: 1436747694
• ISBN13: 9781436747691
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"