Ribstone Pippins: A Country Tale (1898)

By Maxwell Gray

Book Overview

Ribstone Pippins: A Country Tale is a novel written by Maxwell Gray and published in 1898. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the life of a young girl named Peggy Anstruther. Peggy lives with her father, a wealthy landowner, and spends her days exploring the countryside and playing with her friends.As the story unfolds, Peggy becomes increasingly curious about the world outside of her small village. She begins to question the social norms that govern her life and dreams of a future where she can be free to pursue her passions and explore the world.Along the way, Peggy encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a group of traveling actors, a wealthy landowner who is determined to marry her, and a mysterious stranger who seems to hold the key to her future.Through it all, Peggy remains steadfast in her determination to live life on her own terms. With its vivid descriptions of the English countryside and its engaging characters, Ribstone Pippins is a charming and uplifting tale of self-discovery and adventure.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: 1120693276
• ISBN13: 9781120693273
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"