Isabel St. Clair: A Romance Of The Seventeenth Century (1876)

By Julia Addison

Book Overview

Isabel St. Clair: A Romance Of The Seventeenth Century is a historical fiction novel written by Julia Addison and originally published in 1876. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the life of the titular character, Isabel St. Clair, a young woman born into a wealthy family in England.Isabel is a headstrong and independent woman who is determined to live life on her own terms, despite the expectations placed upon her by society. She falls in love with a young man named Richard, but their relationship is threatened by the social class divide between them.As the story progresses, Isabel faces a series of challenges and trials, including betrayal, heartbreak, and danger. She must navigate the treacherous waters of courtly politics and intrigue, all while trying to stay true to herself and her beliefs.Throughout the novel, Addison weaves a rich tapestry of historical detail, immersing the reader in the sights, sounds, and smells of 17th century England. The story is filled with vivid characters, lush descriptions, and a deep sense of romance and adventure.Overall, Isabel St. Clair: A Romance Of The Seventeenth Century is a captivating tale of love, loss, and resilience set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating periods in English history.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: 1164911570
• ISBN13: 9781164911579
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"