The Green Velvet Dress And The Beautiful Villa (1884)

By Thomas Nelson and Sons and Thomas Nelson & Sons

Book Overview

The Green Velvet Dress And The Beautiful Villa is a novel written by Thomas Nelson And Sons and published in 1884. The story revolves around a young girl named Edith, who is sent to live with her wealthy aunt and uncle in their beautiful villa in the countryside. Edith is fascinated by the luxurious lifestyle of her relatives, and she is particularly drawn to a stunning green velvet dress that she finds in her aunt's wardrobe.As Edith tries to navigate the complex social hierarchy of her new surroundings, she becomes increasingly obsessed with the green velvet dress and the status it represents. However, her desires are complicated by the fact that her cousin, the beautiful and charming Lilian, also covets the dress and the attention it brings.As the story unfolds, Edith must confront her own insecurities and learn to navigate the treacherous waters of high society. Along the way, she discovers the true meaning of love, friendship, and self-worth.The Green Velvet Dress And The Beautiful Villa is a classic tale of coming-of-age, set against the backdrop of Victorian England. With its vivid descriptions of opulent estates and glittering social events, this novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy during the late 19th century.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: 110439202X
• ISBN13: 9781104392024
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"