A Golden Gossip: Neighborhood Story Number Two (1892)
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ISBN10: 1163910198
ISBN13: 9781163910191
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163910191
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Golden Gossip: Neighborhood Story Number Two is a novel written by Adeline D.T. Whitney and published in 1892. The book is the second in a series of neighborhood stories and follows the lives of the residents of a small New England town. The story revolves around the character of Miss Deborah, a wealthy and eccentric woman who has a reputation for being a busybody and gossip. Miss Deborah's meddling ways lead her to uncover a secret about a young couple in the town, which she uses to her advantage to try and manipulate them. However, her plans are thwarted when the truth is revealed, and she is forced to confront the consequences of her actions. The novel explores themes of gossip, social class, and the consequences of meddling in other people's lives. It provides a glimpse into the social norms and values of the time and offers a fascinating look at life in a small New England town in the late 19th century. Overall, A Golden Gossip: Neighborhood Story Number Two is a captivating read that offers a unique perspective on the social dynamics of a bygone era.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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