Daisy's Necklace: And What Came Of It, A Literary Episode (1857)
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ISBN10: 1104114151
ISBN13: 9781104114152
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104114152
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Daisy's Necklace: And What Came Of It, A Literary Episode is a novel written by Thomas Bailey Aldrich and published in 1857. The story revolves around a young woman named Daisy, who receives a necklace as a gift from her wealthy suitor, Mr. Gerald. However, when Daisy discovers that the necklace is a stolen heirloom, she must decide whether to keep it and risk her reputation, or return it and risk losing Mr. Gerald's affections. As the plot unfolds, Daisy becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and intrigue, encountering a cast of characters including a scheming housekeeper, a mysterious stranger, and a group of thieves. Along the way, she must navigate the complexities of Victorian society and confront her own moral code.Aldrich's novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of 19th-century New England, as well as its exploration of themes such as love, honor, and social status. The book is a classic example of Victorian literature, with its emphasis on morality and the social norms of the time. Overall, Daisy's Necklace is a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and redemption that continues to resonate with readers today.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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