Brothers And Sisters (1873)

By Marianne Farningham

Book Overview

Brothers and Sisters is a novel written by Marianne Farningham, first published in 1873. The story revolves around the lives of two siblings, a brother and a sister, who are separated at a young age due to circumstances beyond their control. The brother, Arthur, grows up to become a successful businessman while the sister, Edith, is raised in poverty by their mother. As the siblings grow older, they both face challenges and struggles in their personal and professional lives. Arthur is torn between his duty to his family and his desire for personal success, while Edith struggles to make ends meet and provide for her own family. Throughout the novel, the themes of family, love, and sacrifice are explored as the siblings navigate their way through life. The story also touches on issues such as social class, gender roles, and the challenges faced by women in Victorian society. Overall, Brothers and Sisters is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of two siblings from vastly different backgrounds, and the struggles they face in their pursuit of happiness and fulfillment.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: 1436793610
• ISBN13: 9781436793612
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"