The Bath Comedy

By Egerton Castle and Agnes Castle

Book Overview

""The Bath Comedy"" is a novel by Agnes Castle that is set in the city of Bath, England, during the Georgian era. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Sophia and Caroline, who are struggling to make ends meet after the death of their father. They move to Bath in hopes of finding wealthy suitors to marry, but their plans are complicated by a series of misunderstandings and misadventures. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a dashing but impoverished nobleman, a wealthy merchant, and a notorious gambler. As the sisters navigate the complex social hierarchy of Bath, they learn valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the true meaning of wealth and happiness. With its witty dialogue, charming characters, and vivid descriptions of Georgian society, ""The Bath Comedy"" is a delightful and entertaining read for fans of historical fiction and romance.1899. From the notable literary couple of Egerton Castle and his wife, Agnes (Sweetman) Castle, who was a sister of the novelist Francis Blundell comes The Bath Comedy, a tale of intrigue set in the famous watering spot followed the first of their popular, stylish historical romances, The Pride of Jennico. The story begins: What? My sweet Lady Standish in tears Mistress Kitty Bellairs poised her dainty person on one foot, and cast a mocking, somewhat contemptuous, yet good-humoured glance at the slim length of sobbing womanhood prone on the gilt-legged, satin-cushioned sofa. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: 1162637722
• ISBN13: 9781162637723
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"