Cometh Up As A Flower

Cometh Up As A Flower

Rhoda Broughton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120179449
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Cometh Up As A Flower is an autobiography written by Rhoda Broughton in 1867. The book is a personal account of her life, from her childhood to her adulthood. Broughton was a British novelist, known for her works of romantic fiction. In this book, she recounts her experiences growing up in a large family in the English countryside, her education, and her struggles as a young woman trying to establish herself as a writer. She also writes about her relationships with her family and friends, including her sisters and her brother, who was a successful lawyer. Broughton’s writing style is engaging and witty, and she provides a unique perspective on life in Victorian England. The book is an interesting read for anyone interested in the history of the period or in the life of a successful female writer.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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