Nina Or Darkness And Daylight: A Novel (1884)

By Mary Jane Holmes

Book Overview

""Nina or Darkness and Daylight"" is a novel written by Mary Jane Holmes and published in 1884. The story revolves around the life of Nina, a young girl who loses her mother at a very young age and is raised by her father. Her father remarries, and Nina is mistreated by her stepmother, who is jealous of Nina's beauty and kind nature. Despite the hardships she faces, Nina remains noble and kind-hearted. She falls in love with a wealthy young man named Harry, but their relationship is threatened by Harry's mother, who disapproves of Nina's humble background. The novel explores themes of love, family, class, and social norms in the late 19th century. It is a classic work of American literature and a must-read for fans of historical fiction.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: 1167005279
• ISBN13: 9781167005275
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"