Herbert Anneslie: A Reminiscence (1853)

By Fulwar Craven Fowle

Book Overview

""Herbert Anneslie: A Reminiscence"" is a novel written by Fulwar Craven Fowle and published in 1853. The book tells the story of the titular character, Herbert Anneslie, a young man who is orphaned at a young age and raised by his grandfather in the English countryside. As he grows up, Herbert becomes a talented artist and falls in love with a young woman named Ellen, but his grandfather disapproves of their relationship.When his grandfather dies, Herbert moves to London to pursue his career as an artist and to be closer to Ellen. However, he struggles to make a name for himself in the competitive art world and is forced to take on menial jobs to support himself. Meanwhile, Ellen marries another man, leaving Herbert heartbroken.The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the pursuit of artistic success in Victorian England. It is written in a nostalgic style, with the narrator looking back on Herbert's life from a distance. Overall, ""Herbert Anneslie: A Reminiscence"" is a poignant and well-crafted novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural mores of the era.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: 1436869145
• ISBN13: 9781436869140
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"