Mabel’s Mistake (1868)

Mabel’s Mistake (1868)

Ann Sophia Stephens

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120321527
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Mabel’s Mistake is a novel written by Ann Sophia Stephens in 1868. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Mabel Vaughn, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Mabel is beautiful, charming, and well-educated, but she is also impulsive and often makes rash decisions without considering the consequences.The novel begins with Mabel’s engagement to a young man named Harry Arnold. However, Mabel’s impulsive nature leads her to break off the engagement after a misunderstanding with Harry. She then meets and falls in love with a handsome stranger named Richard Hunter, who is actually a con artist looking to swindle Mabel out of her fortune.Mabel’s family and friends try to warn her about Richard’s true intentions, but she refuses to listen and continues to see him. Eventually, Richard’s true nature is revealed, and Mabel is left heartbroken and penniless.The novel explores themes of love, trust, and the consequences of impulsive behavior. It also highlights the importance of listening to the advice of loved ones and being cautious when making important decisions.Overall, Mabel’s Mistake is a classic novel that offers a glimpse into the social norms and values of the Victorian 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.

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