Betrothal (1881)

Betrothal (1881)

Henry K. Wood / Henry KWood

24,81 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120162632
24,81 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Betrothal is a novel written by Henry K. Wood in 1881. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Margaret Capel, who is engaged to a wealthy man named Arthur Dimont. However, their engagement is threatened by the arrival of a mysterious stranger named Guy Thornton, who claims to have a connection to Margaret’s past.As Margaret struggles to navigate her feelings for both Arthur and Guy, she begins to uncover secrets about her family’s history and the true nature of her betrothal. Along the way, she must confront societal expectations and the limitations placed on women in Victorian England.Betrothal is a compelling tale of love, betrayal, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century England. With vivid characters and intricate plot twists, Wood’s novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of Victorian society and the challenges faced by women of the era.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.

Artículos relacionados

  • Last Resort
    Jill Sanders
    Cassey's life is crazy enough. The last thing she needs is some cocky rich boy trying to destroy her business. Normally immune to these vultures, she finds this brazen hottie especially difficult to refuse. Out to close the deal of a lifetime, Luke won't take no for an answer, and the intoxicating beauty standing in his way isn't going to go down easily. He'll n...
    Disponible

    15,86 €

  • Voodoos and Obeahs
    Joseph J Williams
    Sorcery & Witchcraft in the CaribbeanVoodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft by the Jesuit anthropologist Joseph J. Williams (1875-1940) offers a careful documentation of the history and ethnography of Voodoo and reveals the connection of both Haitian Voodoo and Jamaican Obeah to snake worship (ophioletreia). In Jamaica, Obeah is the general term to denote those Afr...
    Disponible

    21,57 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    Camouflaged Sisters chronicles the courageous path of fourteen women who overcame various internal and external struggles during their military careers. These veterans give open accounts of how they adapted, achieved work-life balance, relied on their faith, and used mentorship as a vital tool in their success pre- and post-military career.Expect to be inspired by black women w...
    Disponible

    20,65 €

  • The Yellow Wallpaper
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    The Yellow Wallpaper (original title: "The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story") is a 6,000-word short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's health, both physical and mental....
    Disponible

    5,26 €

  • Tea
    Velina Hasu Houston
    It’s 1968.  Himiko Hamilton struggles in a graceless marriage in a country that is not her own.  Having come from Japan at the end of World War II and landed in a small Kansas town because of her marriage to an American soldier, she is at odds with the culture that she left behind and the one in which she is trying to survive. In the midst of this turmoil is her beautiful mixed...
    Disponible

    31,79 €

  • Great Expectations
    Charles Dickens
    ***Traditional Character Edition***Great Expectations is hailed as Charles Dickens' masterpiece. A gripping tale of love and loss, aspiration and moral redemption, the story follows the young orphan Xiaomao (Pip) from poverty to a life of unexpected opportunity and wealth. In Part 2, Xiaomao leaves his life of poverty behind to seek his fortunes in Shanghai and win the hear...
    Disponible

    16,48 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Cross And The Crown (1875)
    Henry K. Wood / Henry KWood
    The Cross and the Crown is a historical novel written by Henry K. Wood and first published in 1875. The book is set in the 16th century and tells the story of the Protestant Reformation in England. The main character is a young man named Edward Hope, who is a devout Protestant and becomes caught up in the religious and political turmoil of the time. The novel follows his journe...
    Disponible

    25,88 €

  • Heavenly Love And Earthly Echoes (1877)
    Henry K. Wood / Henry KWood
    Heavenly Love And Earthly Echoes is a book written by Henry K. Wood, originally published in 1877. The book is a collection of poems that explore the themes of love, nature, and spirituality. The poems are written in a traditional style, with a focus on rhyme and meter. Many of the poems are inspired by Wood’s Christian faith, and explore the relationship between God and humani...
    Disponible

    30,09 €