Winifred

Winifred

Lucy Ellen Guernsey

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120957818
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''Winifred: Or After Many Days'' is a novel written by Lucy Ellen Guernsey and published in 1869. The story follows the life of Winifred, a young girl who grows up in a small town in New England during the early 19th century. After her father’s death, Winifred is sent to live with her wealthy aunt in Boston, where she is introduced to a world of luxury and privilege. However, Winifred soon realizes that her aunt and her society friends are shallow and insincere, and she longs for the simple life she left behind. When Winifred’s childhood friend, Ned, comes to visit her in Boston, she realizes that she has always loved him and decides to return to her hometown and marry him. The novel explores themes of class, love, and the search for true happiness.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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