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The History Of Jemmy And Jenny Jessamy V1 (1753)

The History Of Jemmy And Jenny Jessamy V1 (1753)

Eliza Fowler Haywood

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120033970
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The History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy is a novel written by Eliza Fowler Haywood and was first published in 1753. The book is set in 18th century England and tells the story of the Jessamy siblings, Jemmy and Jenny. The two siblings are orphaned at a young age and are forced to fend for themselves. Jemmy, the older of the two, takes on the role of protector and provider for his sister.The novel follows the siblings as they navigate their way through life, facing various challenges and obstacles along the way. Jemmy becomes involved in a number of illicit activities, including smuggling, while Jenny becomes involved in a love affair with a wealthy aristocrat.The book is written in a style that was popular at the time, with a focus on romance and adventure. It is also notable for its depiction of 18th century England, with detailed descriptions of the social and cultural norms of the time.Overall, The History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy is a fascinating look at life in 18th century England, and a compelling story of two siblings struggling to survive in a world that is often cruel and unforgiving.In Three 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.

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