Maid, Wife Or Widow?

By Mrs. Alexander

Book Overview

Maid, Wife or Widow? is a novel written by Mrs. Alexander, a popular Victorian-era author. The book tells the story of a young woman named Hester, who is forced to make a difficult decision about her future. Hester is in love with a man named Ralph, but her father disapproves of the match and forbids them from seeing each other. When Hester's father dies unexpectedly, she is left with a choice: she can either marry Ralph and risk being disowned by her family, or she can marry a wealthy older man and secure her future. Hester chooses the latter option and becomes the wife of a wealthy merchant. However, her marriage is not a happy one, and she soon finds herself longing for the love and freedom she gave up. As the years pass, Hester must navigate the challenges of being a wife and mother, all while struggling to find true happiness and fulfillment. Maid, Wife or Widow? is a compelling tale of love, passion, and sacrifice that explores the complexities of Victorian society and the role of women in it.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: 054846894X
• ISBN13: 9780548468944
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"