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Five Old Friends (1875)

Five Old Friends (1875)

Ritchie, Anne Isabella Thackeray

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ISBN10: 1120937566
ISBN13: 9781120937568
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Five Old Friends is a novel written by Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie and first published in 1875. The story revolves around five friends who have known each other since childhood and are now in their middle age. The five friends are Lady Mary, Miss Betsy, Miss Deborah, Miss Letitia, and Miss Susan. They are all unmarried and live together in a house in the countryside.The novel explores the dynamics of their friendship, their individual personalities, and their relationships with each other. Lady Mary is the most dominant of the group, while Miss Betsy is the most timid. Miss Deborah is the most practical and sensible, while Miss Letitia is the most romantic and dreamy. Miss Susan is the most independent and unconventional.The story follows the lives of these five women as they navigate the challenges of middle age, including illness, financial difficulties, and the changing social norms of their time. They also reflect on their pasts and the choices they made in their youth.The novel is a poignant exploration of the bonds of friendship, the complexities of human relationships, and the challenges of growing older. It is a timeless classic 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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