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''A Romance of the Republic'' is a novel written by Lydia Maria Child, first published in 1867. The story is set in the mid-19th century in the United States and follows the lives of two young lovers, David Lee and Ellen Murray, who come from different social classes. David is a poor farmer, while Ellen is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Despite their differences, they fall in love and face numerous obstacles as they try to build a life together.The novel explores themes of social inequality, racism, and the struggle for women’s rights. It also touches on the political climate of the time, including the issue of slavery and the Civil War. The characters in the story are complex and well-developed, reflecting the author’s own progressive views on social justice.Overall, ''A Romance of the Republic'' is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the challenges and opportunities of life in mid-19th century America. It is a timeless story of love and perseverance in the face of adversity, with a powerful message about the importance of equality and justice for all.Mr. Fitzgerald lingered on the wharf till the vessel containing his treasure was no longer visible. Then he returned to the carriage, and was driven to his hotel. Notwithstanding a day of very unusual excitement and fatigue, when he retired to rest he felt no inclination to sleep. Rosabella floated before him as he had first seen her, a radiant vision of beauty surrounded by flowers. He recalled the shy pride and maidenly modesty with which she had met his ardent glances and impassioned words.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.
