Marion Berkley: A Story For Girls (1870)

By Elizabeth Barker Comins

Book Overview

Marion Berkley: A Story For Girls is a novel written by Elizabeth Barker Comins and published in 1870. The book follows the life of the titular character, Marion Berkley, a young girl who grows up in a wealthy family in New York City. Despite her privileged upbringing, Marion is a kind and compassionate person who cares deeply about others.As she grows older, Marion faces a series of challenges and obstacles that test her character and strength. She must navigate the complex social norms of high society and make difficult choices about her future. Along the way, she discovers the importance of friendship, love, and personal growth.The novel is set against the backdrop of the Civil War and explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the power of personal agency. It is a coming-of-age story that celebrates the resilience and determination of young women in the face of adversity.Overall, Marion Berkley: A Story For Girls is a timeless tale of courage, compassion, and self-discovery that continues to resonate with 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: 1166601986
• ISBN13: 9781166601980
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"