A Jewel Of A Girl (1879)

A Jewel Of A Girl (1879)

May Crommelin

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436734837
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A Jewel of a Girl is a novel written by May Crommelin and published in 1879. The story is set in the Victorian era and revolves around the life of a young girl named Elinor. Elinor is the daughter of a wealthy family and is known for her beauty and charm. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when her father dies, leaving her and her mother with a large debt.To help pay off the debt, Elinor’s mother decides to send her to live with her aunt in London. There, Elinor is introduced to a new world of high society and meets a number of eligible suitors. However, she soon realizes that not all of them have her best interests at heart.As Elinor navigates the complexities of London society, she must also deal with her own feelings of love and betrayal. With the help of her aunt and a few close friends, she learns to trust her instincts and make the right decisions for herself.A Jewel of a Girl is a classic Victorian romance novel that explores themes of love, class, and social status. It is a timeless tale of a young woman’s journey to find her place in the world and the challenges she faces along the way.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.

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