The Cottage By The Creek (1871)

By Marion Clifford Butler and Marion Clifford-Butler

Book Overview

The Cottage By The Creek is a novel written by Marion Clifford Butler in 1871. The story is set in a small cottage located near a creek in the countryside. The main character of the story is a young woman named Lucy, who lives in the cottage with her mother.Lucy is a kind and gentle person, who is loved by all the people in the village. She is also very beautiful and attracts the attention of many young men in the area. However, Lucy is not interested in any of them and is content with her simple life in the cottage by the creek.One day, a wealthy young man named Edward comes to the village and falls in love with Lucy at first sight. He is determined to win her heart and asks her to marry him. Lucy is hesitant at first, but eventually agrees to marry him.However, their happiness is short-lived as Edward's father disapproves of the marriage and forbids him from marrying Lucy. Edward is torn between his love for Lucy and his loyalty to his father. The couple faces many obstacles and challenges, but they are determined to be together.The Cottage By The Creek is a heartwarming love story that explores the themes of love, sacrifice, and family. It is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.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: 1165764539
• ISBN13: 9781165764532
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"