The Parson's Daughter (1867)

By Theodore Edward Hook

Book Overview

The Parson's Daughter is a novel written by Theodore Edward Hook and published in 1867. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Kate Vernon, who is the daughter of a country parson. Kate is a kind-hearted and intelligent young woman who is loved by everyone in her village. She is also courted by two men; the wealthy and arrogant Sir Henry Wycliffe, and the kind and humble Dr. Clifford. Kate must choose between the two men and the different lifestyles they represent.As the story unfolds, Kate faces many challenges, including the loss of her father, financial difficulties, and scandalous rumors about her family. Despite these challenges, Kate remains strong and determined to do what is right. She ultimately chooses Dr. Clifford, who shares her values and beliefs, and they live happily ever after.The Parson's Daughter is a classic Victorian-era novel that explores themes of love, class, and morality. It is a compelling story that offers insight into the social norms and values of the time. The book is well-written and engaging, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature.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: 1165813858
• ISBN13: 9781165813858
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"