Arabella And Araminta (1915)

Arabella And Araminta (1915)

Gertrude Smith

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120157331
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Arabella and Araminta is a novel written by Gertrude Smith and published in 1915. The story revolves around two sisters, Arabella and Araminta, who come from a wealthy family and live in a grand estate in the English countryside. Arabella is the elder sister and is known for her beauty and charm, while Araminta is the younger sister and is often overlooked in comparison.The novel follows the sisters as they navigate their way through society and the expectations placed upon them. Arabella is courted by several suitors, including a wealthy American, but ultimately falls in love with a man who is not of her social class. Araminta, on the other hand, struggles to find her place in the world and is often overshadowed by her sister’s success.Throughout the novel, the sisters’ relationship is tested as they face various challenges and obstacles. However, in the end, they learn to appreciate and support each other, despite their differences.Arabella and Araminta is a classic tale of love, family, and societal expectations, set in the early 20th century. It provides a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy elite during this time period and explores the complexities of sibling relationships.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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