Mine Is Thine: A Novel (1878)

By William Blackwood and Sons and Laurence William Maxwell Lockhart

Book Overview

Mine Is Thine is a novel written by Laurence William Maxwell Lockhart in 1878. The book is set in the Victorian era and follows the story of two young lovers, Edward and Gertrude, who come from different social classes. Edward is a wealthy landowner while Gertrude is the daughter of a poor farmer. Despite their differences, they fall deeply in love and decide to get married.However, their happiness is short-lived as Edward's father disapproves of their relationship and refuses to give his blessing to their marriage. He believes that Gertrude is only after his son's wealth and status. In an attempt to prove her love, Gertrude decides to give up her own inheritance and live a life of poverty with Edward.The couple faces many challenges as they struggle to make ends meet and gain the acceptance of Edward's family and society. They are forced to rely on the kindness of strangers and the support of their friends to survive. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about love, sacrifice, and the true meaning of wealth.Mine Is Thine is a heartwarming tale of love and courage that explores the themes of class, wealth, and social status. 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: 1166589137
• ISBN13: 9781166589134
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"