The Heron's Plume (1883)

By Mary Martha Sherwood

Book Overview

The Heron's Plume is a novel written by Mrs. Sherwood in 1883. The story follows the life of a young woman named Edith, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Edith is beautiful, intelligent, and has a kind heart. However, she is also vain and selfish, and her pride often gets in the way of her relationships with others.One day, Edith meets a young man named Charles, who is a struggling artist. Despite their different social statuses, Edith and Charles fall in love. However, Edith's father disapproves of their relationship and forbids them from seeing each other.As Edith struggles with her love for Charles and her loyalty to her father, she discovers a mysterious heron's plume that seems to have magical powers. With the help of the plume, Edith is able to navigate the challenges of her life and find true happiness.The Heron's Plume is a romantic and fantastical novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the power of magic. It is a timeless tale that continues to captivate readers over a century after its initial publication.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: 1163959928
• ISBN13: 9781163959923
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"