For The Sake Of The Family (1891)

By May Crommelin and Maria Henrietta Crommelin

Book Overview

For The Sake Of The Family is a novel written by May Crommelin and published in 1891. The story is set in England and follows the lives of two sisters, Muriel and Dora, who come from a wealthy family. Muriel is engaged to a man named Jack, but she falls in love with another man, Cyril, who is not of the same social status as her. Dora, on the other hand, is in love with Cyril's brother, Hugh. However, their father disapproves of both relationships and tries to break them apart. As the story unfolds, the sisters must navigate their father's disapproval, social conventions, and their own desires. They must also deal with the consequences of their actions and the impact it has on their family. The novel explores themes of love, family dynamics, social class, and the struggle between following one's heart and adhering to societal expectations.Overall, For The Sake Of The Family is a captivating tale of love and family that provides a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of Victorian England.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: 1164912372
• ISBN13: 9781164912378
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"