Melisande

By Margery Sharp

Book Overview

Melisande is a novel written by Margery Sharp, a renowned English author. The book tells the story of a young girl named Melisande, who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle after her mother's death. Melisande's aunt and uncle are not particularly fond of her, and she struggles to fit in with her new family. However, Melisande finds solace in her friendship with a local boy named Mark, who helps her navigate the challenges of her new life.As Melisande grows older, she becomes increasingly aware of the class differences between herself and Mark. Despite this, the two remain close friends, and Melisande begins to develop romantic feelings for him. However, Mark is in love with another girl, and Melisande is left heartbroken.The novel explores themes of love, class, and identity, as Melisande struggles to find her place in the world. Sharp's prose is lyrical and evocative, drawing readers into Melisande's world and immersing them in her struggles and triumphs. Melisande is a timeless coming-of-age story that will resonate with readers of all ages.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: 1163811424
• ISBN13: 9781163811429
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"