Midsummer At Hay Lodge (1861)

By Ruth Lamb and Ruth Buck

Book Overview

""Midsummer at Hay Lodge"" is a novel written by Ruth Buck in 1861. The story takes place during the midsummer season in the fictional Hay Lodge, a small English village. The novel follows the lives of the inhabitants of the village, including the wealthy landowners and the working-class residents. The main character is a young woman named Lucy, who is forced to confront her feelings for a man named Edward, who is considered unsuitable by her family due to his lack of wealth and social standing. As Lucy navigates her romantic feelings, she also becomes embroiled in the village's social and political issues, including a dispute over land ownership and a brewing conflict between the working-class residents and the wealthy landowners. ""Midsummer at Hay Lodge"" explores themes of love, class, and social justice in Victorian England, providing a glimpse into the complexities of life in a small English village during this time period.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: 1104296756
• ISBN13: 9781104296759
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"