Hester Kirton (1870)

By Katharine Sarah Macquoid

Book Overview

Hester Kirton is a novel written by Katharine S. Macquoid and first published in 1870. The story revolves around the titular character, Hester Kirton, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and is left to fend for herself in the world. Hester is a strong and independent woman who is determined to make a life for herself, despite the many challenges she faces.As the story progresses, Hester finds herself caught up in a love triangle between two men: the wealthy and charming Mr. Ashleigh, and the kind and gentle Mr. Lacy. Hester must navigate her feelings for these two men while also dealing with the many obstacles that come her way.Throughout the novel, Macquoid explores themes of love, loss, and the struggle for independence in a society that is often hostile to women. Hester Kirton is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the lives of women in the late 19th century.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: 1164101307
• ISBN13: 9781164101307
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"