Oakby: Showing How New Troubles Came Into An English Parish (1881)

By Sophie Amelia Prosser

Book Overview

Oakby: Showing How New Troubles Came Into An English Parish is a novel written by Sophie Amelia Prosser and published in 1881. The story is set in the fictional English village of Oakby and revolves around the lives of its inhabitants. The peaceful and idyllic life of the village is disrupted by the arrival of new characters who bring with them their own set of troubles. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and social class, as the characters navigate their way through the challenges that they face. The author's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions of the English countryside and its people, and the book provides an insightful glimpse into life in rural England during the late 19th century. Overall, Oakby is a charming and engaging novel that offers a captivating portrayal of English village life.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: 1166997383
• ISBN13: 9781166997380
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"