Nineteen Beautiful Years: Or Sketches Of A Girl's Life (1889)

By Frances E. Willard

Book Overview

Nineteen Beautiful Years: Or Sketches Of A Girl�������s Life is a book written by Frances Elizabeth Willard in 1889. The book is a collection of sketches that describes the life of a young girl from childhood to young adulthood. The book is divided into nineteen chapters, each chapter representing a year of the girl's life. The book is a coming-of-age story that explores the challenges and triumphs of a young girl growing up in the late 19th century. It covers a range of topics including education, family life, social norms, and the role of women in society. The book is written in a sentimental and emotional style, with a focus on the moral and spiritual development of the protagonist. The main character of the book is unnamed, but she is portrayed as a kind, compassionate, and intelligent young woman. The book follows her as she navigates the challenges of growing up, including the death of her mother, the struggles of adolescence, and the pressures of society. Throughout the book, Willard emphasizes the importance of education and the role it plays in shaping the character of the protagonist. She also highlights the importance of faith and spirituality in guiding the protagonist through the challenges of life. Overall, Nineteen Beautiful Years: Or Sketches Of A Girl�������s Life is a heartfelt and sentimental portrayal of a young girl's journey to adulthood. It provides a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the late 19th century and offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of growing up as a young woman 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: 1164684132
• ISBN13: 9781164684138
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"