The History Of Tim Higgins, The Cottage Visitor (1825)

By Abigail Roberts

Book Overview

The History of Tim Higgins, The Cottage Visitor is a novel written by Abigail Roberts in 1825. The story follows the life of Tim Higgins, a poor farmer who lives in a small cottage in the countryside. Tim is a hardworking man who is content with his simple life, but he longs for something more.One day, Tim receives a visit from a wealthy gentleman who is traveling through the area. The gentleman, who goes by the name of Mr. Wilson, takes an interest in Tim and his family and decides to help them improve their lives. He offers to pay for Tim's children to attend school and provides them with new clothes and books.As Tim's family begins to prosper, he becomes more and more grateful to Mr. Wilson. However, as time goes on, Tim begins to suspect that Mr. Wilson may have ulterior motives for helping his family. He becomes increasingly suspicious of the gentleman and begins to investigate his past.The History of Tim Higgins, The Cottage Visitor is a tale of class struggle and the power dynamics that exist between the wealthy and the poor. It explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the importance of family. The novel provides a fascinating glimpse into life in rural England during the early 19th century and is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction.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: 1166296539
• ISBN13: 9781166296537
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"