Gideon’s Rock (1871)

Gideon’s Rock (1871)

Katherine Cooper

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120196798
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Gideon’s Rock is a novel written by Katherine Cooper and first published in 1871. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the life of a young woman named Gideon. She is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and is known for her beauty and intelligence. Gideon grows up in a sheltered environment, but she is determined to break free from her father’s expectations and make her own way in the world.As the story progresses, Gideon faces many challenges, including a forbidden love affair, financial difficulties, and family drama. She must learn to navigate these obstacles while staying true to herself and her values. Along the way, Gideon discovers the power of friendship and the importance of standing up for what she believes in.The novel is a classic example of Victorian literature, featuring themes of love, duty, and morality. Cooper’s writing is descriptive and engaging, painting a vivid picture of life in rural England during the 19th century. Gideon’s Rock is a timeless tale of a young woman’s journey to find her place in the world, and it continues to be a beloved work of fiction to this day.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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