Alice Western's Blessing (1885)

By Ruth Lamb

Book Overview

Alice Western�������s Blessing is a novel written by Ruth Lamb and published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of Alice Western, a young woman from a wealthy family who is forced to confront the realities of life when she falls in love with a man who is not of her social class. The novel explores themes of love, class, and social status, as Alice struggles to reconcile her feelings with the expectations of her family and society.As Alice navigates the challenges of her relationship with her lover, she also faces personal struggles and tragedies, including the loss of her father and the betrayal of a close friend. Through it all, Alice remains determined to follow her heart and find happiness, even if it means defying convention and challenging the expectations of those around her.The novel is set in the late 19th century and offers a vivid portrayal of the social norms and expectations of the time. It also depicts the changing roles of women in society, as Alice and other female characters assert their independence and challenge traditional gender roles.Overall, Alice Western�������s Blessing is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores timeless themes of love, class, and individuality. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166458946
• ISBN13: 9781166458942
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"