Compton Friars: A Tale Of English Country Life (1872)
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ISBN10: 1436811449
ISBN13: 9781436811446
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436811446
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Compton Friars: A Tale of English Country Life is a novel written by Anne Manning and published in 1872. The story is set in the English countryside and revolves around the lives of the inhabitants of Compton Friars, a small village. The main characters of the novel are the Reverend Edward Langton, his wife Mary, and their children. The story follows their daily lives, their relationships with each other, and their interactions with the other villagers. The novel explores themes such as love, family, community, and the importance of religion in rural life. It also touches on social issues of the time, such as the role of women in society and the impact of industrialization on rural communities. Compton Friars: A Tale of English Country Life is a charming and nostalgic portrayal of rural life in the 19th century. Manning's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the characters' daily routines transport the reader to a simpler time and place. The novel is a delightful read for anyone interested in English literature, history, or rural life.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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