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Following On To Know: Or Old Days At Hethering (1872)

Following On To Know: Or Old Days At Hethering (1872)

Seeley Jackson and Halliday

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ISBN10: 116697703X
ISBN13: 9781166977030
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Following On To Know: Or Old Days At Hethering is a novel written by Seeley Jackson and Halliday and originally published in 1872. The story is set in the fictional village of Hethering, and follows the lives of its inhabitants during the mid-19th century. The novel opens with the arrival of a new curate, Mr. Walton, who quickly becomes popular with the villagers due to his kind and compassionate nature. He forms a close friendship with a young boy named Tom, and together they explore the surrounding countryside and learn about the history of the area. As the story progresses, we are introduced to a cast of colorful characters, including the wealthy and eccentric Mr. Mowbray, the beautiful but haughty Miss Temple, and the kindly and wise Mrs. Wilson. Through their interactions and experiences, the novel explores themes of love, friendship, and the importance of community.The book also touches on the social and economic changes of the era, such as the rise of industrialization and the decline of traditional rural life. Despite these changes, the novel ultimately celebrates the enduring values of kindness, generosity, and compassion.Overall, Following On To Know: Or Old Days At Hethering is a charming and heartwarming novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and celebrates the timeless qualities of human nature.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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