Mary Jane Holmes

Broschiertes Buch

Bessie'S Fortune

A Novel

Beschreibung

Two lives threaded by love, duty, and the quiet courage to dream beyond expectation. Bessie's Fortune invites you into a 19th century america where affection fights for space amid family fortune and social rank. This historical romance novel channels the sensibilities of domestic fiction classic writing, offering rich portraits of Victorian era manners, pressing social expectations, and the resilience that sustains a woman and those she loves. From intimate rooms to public salons, the narrative explores money, status, and the stubborn persistence of hope, inviting classic literature readers and historical fiction enthusiasts to witness a keen portrait of ordinary people navigating extraordinary tides. Mary Jane Holmes' work stands among neighbouring nineteenth century authors for its empathic storytelling and enduring emotional core, making it a touchstone for lovers of 19th century america and mary jane holmes novels. Significance and appeal? This is not merely a reprint but a careful revival of a beloved work that has delighted readers for generations. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it has been restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, destined to enchant both casual readers and collectors who treasure historical fiction and classic literature.

Autor

American novelist Mary Jane Holmes is well known for her widely read novels and short tales from the 19th century. She was raised in a low-income household and was born in Brookfield, Massachusetts, in 1825. Her work was renowned for its emotional and romantic tone and often addressed issues of love, family, and social status. In her lifetime, she wrote more than 60 books, demonstrating her prodigious talent. Despite Holmes' writing being well-liked during her lifetime, it went out of favor in the years after her death in 1907. Scholars and readers alike, who value her contributions to the romance novel genre and her insights into 19th-century American life and society, have lately shown a renewed interest in her work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 638g
• ISBN-13: 9789354843266
• ISBN-10: 9354843263
• Artikelnr.: 62345683