The Fortunate Union is a historical fiction novel written by Frederick William Baller and published in 1904. The story is set in the late 17th century and follows the lives of two young lovers, John and Mary, who come from different social classes. John is a wealthy landowner and Mary is the daughter of a poor farmer. Despite their different backgrounds, the two fall in love and decide to get married.Their union faces many challenges, including the disapproval of John's family and the social norms of the time. However, they are able to overcome these obstacles and build a successful life together, with John using his wealth and influence to help improve the lives of those around him, including Mary's family.The novel also explores the political and social climate of the time, including the tensions between England and Scotland, and the struggles of the lower classes. Through the characters of John and Mary, Baller highlights the importance of love, loyalty, and perseverance in the face of adversity.Overall, The Fortunate Union is a heartwarming tale of love and social justice set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in British history.This Book Is In English And In Chinese.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.
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