Allegra (1919)

By Lizzie Allen Harker

Book Overview

Allegra is a novel written by Lizzie Allen Harker and published in 1919. The story revolves around the life of Allegra, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in Italy and move to England after the death of her father. In England, Allegra tries to adjust to her new life and struggles to find her place in a society that is vastly different from what she is used to.As she navigates through the challenges of her new life, Allegra meets a number of interesting characters, including a wealthy businessman, a kind-hearted doctor, and a young artist. Each of these individuals plays a role in shaping Allegra's journey and helping her to find her way.Throughout the novel, Harker explores themes of identity, belonging, and the challenges of adapting to new environments. She also provides a vivid portrayal of life in early 20th century England, with its social hierarchies, class divisions, and cultural norms.Overall, Allegra is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of a young woman trying to find her place in the world.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: 1436764319
• ISBN13: 9781436764315
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"