Harptree Coombe: A Tale (1884)

By Anna Johnson

Book Overview

Harptree Coombe: A Tale is a novel written by Anna Johnson and published in 1884. The story takes place in the English countryside and follows the life of a young woman named Edith, who lives with her father in a small village. Edith is a kind and caring person who is loved by everyone in the village. She spends her days tending to her garden and helping her father with his work.One day, while out for a walk, Edith meets a handsome young man named George, who has recently moved to the area. The two quickly become friends and soon fall in love. However, their happiness is short-lived when George's past comes back to haunt him. He is forced to leave the village and Edith behind.Heartbroken, Edith turns to her friends for support and finds solace in the beauty of the countryside. As she learns to cope with her loss, she discovers a newfound strength within herself and begins to see the world in a different light.Throughout the novel, Johnson explores themes of love, loss, and the power of nature. Her vivid descriptions of the English countryside bring the story to life and transport readers to a simpler time and place. Harptree Coombe: A Tale is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.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: 1120198984
• ISBN13: 9781120198983
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"