Katharine Bereford V1: Or The Shade And Sunshine Of Woman's Life (1852)

By Hannah Maria Jones Lowndes

Book Overview

Katharine Bereford V1: Or The Shade And Sunshine Of Woman�������s Life is a novel written by Hannah Maria Jones Lowndes and published in 1852. The book follows the life of Katharine Bereford, a young woman who experiences both the joys and sorrows of life. The story is set in England in the mid-19th century and explores themes such as love, marriage, family, and social class. The novel begins with Katharine's childhood and her close relationship with her mother, who dies when Katharine is still young. After her mother's death, Katharine is sent to live with her wealthy aunt and uncle, who provide her with a comfortable life but also impose strict rules and expectations on her. As Katharine grows older, she falls in love with a young man named Arthur, who is from a lower social class. Despite the objections of her family, Katharine marries Arthur and the couple faces many challenges in their life together. They struggle financially and face social isolation due to their unconventional marriage. Throughout the novel, Katharine experiences both happiness and heartbreak as she navigates the ups and downs of life. The book offers a realistic portrayal of the difficulties faced by women during this time period, particularly in terms of marriage and social expectations. Overall, Katharine Bereford V1: Or The Shade And Sunshine Of Woman�������s Life is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores the complex experiences of women in 19th century England.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: 1167253515
• ISBN13: 9781167253515
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 738 Pages
• Weight: 2.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"