Richard Edney And The Governor's Family: A Rus-Urban Tale

By Sylvester Judd

Book Overview

Richard Edney and the Governor's Family: A Rus-Urban Tale is a novel written by Sylvester Judd. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the life of Richard Edney, a young man who is born and raised in a rural town in New England. Richard is a hardworking and ambitious individual who dreams of making a better life for himself.One day, Richard is offered a job as a tutor for the Governor's family in the nearby city. He accepts the offer and moves to the city, where he is introduced to a completely different way of life. Richard is fascinated by the city and its people, but he soon realizes that life in the city is not as glamorous as he had imagined.As Richard becomes more involved with the Governor's family, he discovers that they have their own secrets and problems. He tries to help them as much as he can, but soon finds himself caught up in a dangerous situation that threatens his own life.The novel explores themes of ambition, social class, and the clash between rural and urban life. It also delves into the complexities of human relationships and the challenges that individuals face when trying to navigate different social environments.Overall, Richard Edney and the Governor's Family: A Rus-Urban Tale is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on life in mid-19th century America.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: 1163121010
• ISBN13: 9781163121016
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 470 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"