Master And Maid

By Lizzie Allen Harker

Book Overview

Master and Maid is a novel written by L. Allen Harker. The story is set in the late 19th century in England and revolves around the lives of two main characters, the master of the house, Sir James Redgrave, and his maid, Emily Barrow. Sir James is a wealthy and respected member of society who is struggling with the loss of his wife and the responsibility of raising his young daughter, Alice. Emily is a young and ambitious woman who is determined to rise above her station in life and make a better life for herself.As the story progresses, Sir James and Emily's lives become increasingly intertwined. Emily proves to be a capable and devoted maid, and Sir James begins to rely on her more and more. However, their relationship is complicated by the class divide between them, as well as the fact that Sir James is still grieving for his wife.Despite these obstacles, Sir James and Emily begin to develop feelings for each other. However, they must navigate the social norms of the time and the disapproval of those around them if they are to have any hope of being together.Master and Maid is a compelling and emotionally charged novel that explores themes of love, class, and societal expectations. It is a timeless story 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: 1163281891
• ISBN13: 9781163281895
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"