The Mainspring Or For Thy Sake: A Tale (1869)

By Jane Anne Winscom

Book Overview

The Mainspring Or For Thy Sake: A Tale is a novel written by Jane Anne Winscom and published in 1869. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Edith, who is forced to leave her home and family due to a tragic event. She moves to a new town and starts a new life, but soon finds herself caught up in a web of deceit and betrayal.As she struggles to navigate her new surroundings, Edith encounters a number of interesting characters, including a wealthy businessman, a mysterious stranger, and a kind-hearted doctor. Through her interactions with these individuals, she learns about love, trust, and the importance of staying true to oneself.The novel is set against the backdrop of Victorian England and explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the power of love. It is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance.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: 1165802309
• ISBN13: 9781165802302
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"