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Forester: A Tale (1837)

Forester: A Tale (1837)

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ISBN10: 1120281784
ISBN13: 9781120281784
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Forester: A Tale is a novel written by Maria Edgeworth and published in 1837. The story follows the life of a young man named Forester, who is raised in a wealthy family but becomes disillusioned with their lifestyle and values. After a series of misfortunes, Forester decides to leave home and seek a more fulfilling life in the countryside.As he travels through rural England, Forester encounters a variety of characters who challenge his assumptions about class, race, and morality. He falls in love with a young woman named Ellen, who teaches him the value of hard work and self-sufficiency. Together, they embark on a journey of personal growth and discovery, learning to navigate the complexities of life in a rapidly changing world.Throughout the novel, Edgeworth explores themes of social justice, environmentalism, and the struggle for individual identity in a society that values conformity and tradition. Her vivid descriptions of the natural world and the lives of ordinary people offer a powerful critique of the aristocratic culture that dominated English society during the 19th century.Overall, Forester: A Tale is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of life in 19th century England.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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