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Blossoms (1885)

Blossoms (1885)

Stokes, Ellwood Haines

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ISBN10: 1165345897
ISBN13: 9781165345892
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Blossoms is a novel written by Ellwood Haines Stokes and published in 1885. The story is set in the late 1800s and follows the lives of two sisters, Edith and Ethel Maynard, as they navigate the challenges of love, marriage, and societal expectations. Edith is the elder sister, a beautiful and accomplished young woman who is courted by several suitors, including the wealthy and influential Mr. Van Doren. Ethel, on the other hand, is plain and unassuming, but possesses a kind heart and a strong sense of duty. As the sisters navigate their respective love lives, they must also contend with the expectations of their family and society. Edith is expected to marry well and secure a comfortable future for herself and her family, while Ethel is expected to make a good match and be a dutiful wife. Through it all, the sisters remain close and supportive of each other, even as they face their own trials and tribulations. Ultimately, they learn that true happiness comes not from societal expectations or material wealth, but from the love and support of family and friends. Blossoms is a poignant and timeless tale of love, family, and the complexities of navigating 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.

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