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Half A Dozen Daughters is a novel written by J. Masterman and was first published in 1871. The story revolves around the lives of six sisters and their parents, who belong to a middle-class family. The sisters are named Grace, Blanche, Violet, Daisy, Primrose, and Lily. Each of them has a unique personality and character, and the novel explores their individual struggles and triumphs.The novel is set in the Victorian era and provides a glimpse into the social norms and values of that time. It depicts the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society and the importance of family and sisterhood. The book also touches upon themes such as love, marriage, class differences, and societal expectations.The plot follows the sisters as they navigate their way through life, facing various obstacles and challenges. Grace, the eldest daughter, is the most responsible and mature of the sisters and takes on the role of the mother figure in the family. Blanche is the beauty of the family and attracts the attention of many suitors. Violet is the intellectual of the family and dreams of pursuing higher education. Daisy is the wild and adventurous one, while Primrose and Lily are the youngest and still figuring out their place in the world.Throughout the novel, the sisters support and rely on each other, forming a strong bond that helps them overcome the difficulties they face. The book ends with each sister finding her own path in life, and the family coming together to celebrate their successes.Overall, Half A Dozen Daughters is a heartwarming and engaging novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the challenges faced by women in Victorian society.In Two Volumes.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.
