This Indenture Witnesseth, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Mrs. Alfred W. Hunt

 
9781331217206: This Indenture Witnesseth, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Journey into a quiet village world of duty, desire, and quiet reform. A Victorian-era tale unfolds through the life of Polly, a clean, capable servant with dreams just beyond her reach, and Audrey, a gentle young woman whose ideals touch the edges of Polly’s restless heart. Amid everyday tasks and delicate social tensions, the story explores how longing, family history, and expectations shape choices and friendships.

The narrative centers on small moments—shared conversations by the park, questions of work and future, and a web of connections within a close-knit community. As Polly wrestles with a desire for more and Audrey weighs compassion against propriety, the book threads together themes of class, responsibility, and the allure of a different life without losing sight of everyday life and loyalty.

- A richly drawn cast and a setting that feels intimate and authentic.
- Quiet, character-driven drama about social codes, ambition, and heart.
- Moments of humor, tenderness, and moral dilemma that drive the story forward.
- A nuanced look at friendship between women and the choices they face.

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction that centers on character, sentiment, and the subtle pressures of Victorian-era life.

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9780267217533: This Indenture Witnesseth, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0267217536 ISBN 13 :  9780267217533
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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