Cousin Elizabeth (1839)

By Anonymous

Book Overview

Cousin Elizabeth is a novel published in 1839 by an anonymous author. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of Elizabeth, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and taken in by her wealthy cousin, Mr. Hamilton. Elizabeth grows up in a privileged environment and is educated in the ways of high society.As she reaches adulthood, Elizabeth becomes more aware of the social and political issues of the time, including the plight of the poor and the struggles of women for equality. She becomes involved in various social causes, including the abolition of slavery and the fight for women's rights.The novel also explores Elizabeth's romantic relationships, including her attraction to Mr. Hamilton's son, Charles, and her eventual marriage to a young lawyer named Edward. The story is filled with twists and turns as Elizabeth navigates the complexities of society and her own personal desires.Cousin Elizabeth is a classic novel of its time, exploring themes of social justice, love, and the struggle for personal fulfillment in a rapidly changing world. Its anonymous author created a compelling and memorable character in Elizabeth, whose story continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1165900556
• ISBN13: 9781165900558
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"