Cousin Sidney (1879)

By Elizabeth C. Traice

Book Overview

Cousin Sidney is a novel written by Elizabeth C. Traice and published in 1879. The story follows the life of a young girl named Sidney, who is sent to live with her wealthy cousin in New York City after her father's death. Sidney is initially overwhelmed by the city and her cousin's lavish lifestyle, but she soon adapts and becomes enamored with the glamour and excitement of her new surroundings.As Sidney navigates her new life, she encounters a variety of characters, including her cousin's friends and suitors, as well as members of the lower classes who live in the city's slums. Through her interactions with these individuals, Sidney learns valuable lessons about the importance of kindness, empathy, and social responsibility.Throughout the novel, Traice explores themes of class, gender, and identity, as well as the challenges and opportunities that come with living in a rapidly changing urban environment. Cousin Sidney is a compelling and engaging work of fiction that offers a fascinating glimpse into life in late 19th-century America.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: 1436815444
• ISBN13: 9781436815444
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"