Kate's Mother (1885)

By Ellen Hodgson

Book Overview

Kate's Mother is a novel written by Ellen Hodgson and first published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Kate and her relationship with her mother. Kate's mother is a strong-willed woman who has her own ideas about how Kate should live her life. She wants Kate to marry a wealthy man and live a life of luxury, while Kate dreams of pursuing her own passions and finding true love.As Kate grows up, she becomes increasingly frustrated with her mother's expectations and begins to rebel against her. She falls in love with a young artist who is not wealthy, and her mother disapproves of the match. Kate must choose between following her heart and defying her mother's wishes.The novel explores themes of love, family, and societal expectations. It also provides a glimpse into the lives of upper-class women in the late 19th century. Hodgson's writing is descriptive and vivid, transporting the reader to a bygone era. Kate's Mother is a timeless tale of a young woman's journey towards independence and self-discovery.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: 116491247X
• ISBN13: 9781164912477
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"