The Fortunate Employ Or The Five Acres Ploughed: A Tale Of Real Life (1827)

By Mary Ann Hedge

Book Overview

The Fortunate Employ Or The Five Acres Ploughed: A Tale Of Real Life is a novel written by Mary Ann Hedge in 1827. The story revolves around a young woman named Lucy, who inherits a small farm of five acres from her father. With the help of her brother, she decides to work on the farm and make a living out of it. Lucy's hard work and determination pay off as she successfully cultivates the land and becomes a successful farmer. She also falls in love with a young man named William, who shares her passion for farming. However, their happiness is short-lived as William's father disapproves of their relationship and tries to separate them.The novel explores themes of hard work, determination, love, and family values. It highlights the struggles and challenges faced by farmers in the 19th century and the importance of perseverance in achieving success. The Fortunate Employ Or The Five Acres Ploughed is a heartwarming tale of real-life that inspires readers to pursue their dreams and never give up.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: 1165095580
• ISBN13: 9781165095582
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"