The Tiger Lily: A Story Of A Woman (1895)

By George Manville Fenn and Manville Fenn George

Book Overview

The Tiger Lily: A Story Of A Woman is a novel written by George Manville Fenn and first published in 1895. The book tells the story of a young woman named Lily Burton who, after a series of unfortunate events, finds herself alone and destitute in London. Despite her difficult circumstances, Lily is determined to make a life for herself and sets out to find work.Through a combination of luck and hard work, Lily eventually lands a job as a governess for a wealthy family. However, her new position is not without its challenges. Lily must navigate the complex social dynamics of her employers' household and deal with the unwanted advances of a suitor.As the story unfolds, Lily's past comes back to haunt her, and she is forced to confront the demons that have been holding her back. Along the way, she discovers the true meaning of love, friendship, and self-sacrifice.The Tiger Lily: A Story Of A Woman is a compelling tale of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Fenn's vivid descriptions of Victorian London and his nuanced portrayal of Lily's character make this book a timeless classic.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: 1120206405
• ISBN13: 9781120206404
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"