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Finette: The Norman Maiden, And Her English Friends (1877)

Finette: The Norman Maiden, And Her English Friends (1877)

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ISBN10: 1120196507
ISBN13: 9781120196507
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Finette: The Norman Maiden, And Her English Friends is a historical fiction novel written by Mary Emily Ropes and published in 1877. The book tells the story of Finette, a young Norman girl who travels to England and befriends a group of English children. Together, they embark on various adventures and learn about each other's cultures and customs.The novel is set during the medieval period and provides a vivid portrayal of life in both Norman and English societies. It explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and cultural exchange, as well as the challenges and conflicts that arise when different cultures collide.Throughout the book, the characters encounter various historical figures and events, including William the Conqueror and the Norman Conquest of England. The story also touches on issues such as class and gender roles, as Finette navigates the expectations and limitations placed on her as a young woman in medieval society.Overall, Finette: The Norman Maiden, And Her English Friends is a charming and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on medieval life and culture.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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