Hugh Melton: A Story (1875)

By Katharine King

Book Overview

Hugh Melton: A Story is a novel written by Katharine King and published in 1875. The book tells the story of the eponymous character, Hugh Melton, who is a young man living in the mid-19th century. Hugh is a hardworking and ambitious individual who is determined to make a success of his life. He is also deeply in love with a young woman named Edith, but their relationship is complicated by various obstacles, including class differences and the disapproval of Edith's family.As the story progresses, Hugh faces a number of challenges and setbacks, including financial difficulties and personal tragedies. However, he never loses his determination or his faith in himself, and he continues to strive towards his goals. Along the way, he also learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the true meaning of success.The novel is set against the backdrop of Victorian England, and it explores many of the social and cultural issues of the time, including class divisions, gender roles, and the changing nature of work and industry. With its engaging characters, vivid descriptions, and compelling plot, Hugh Melton: A Story is a classic work of Victorian literature that continues to captivate readers today.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: 1165369346
• ISBN13: 9781165369348
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"