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Gertrude Mannering: A Tale Of Sacrifice

Gertrude Mannering: A Tale Of Sacrifice

Noble, Frances

Hardcover

General ReferenceFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163652253
ISBN13: 9781163652251
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 314
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gertrude Mannering: A Tale of Sacrifice is a novel written by Frances Noble. The story is set in the early 19th century and revolves around the life of Gertrude Mannering, a young woman who is forced to make sacrifices for the sake of her family. Gertrude is a kind and caring person who always puts the needs of her family before her own. She is the eldest daughter in a large family and takes on the responsibility of caring for her siblings and managing the household when her parents fall ill. Despite her many responsibilities, Gertrude is determined to pursue her dreams of becoming a teacher. She is passionate about education and wants to make a difference in the lives of her students. However, her dreams are put on hold when her father's business fails and the family is left in financial ruin. In order to save her family from destitution, Gertrude makes the ultimate sacrifice and agrees to marry a wealthy but cruel man. She knows that this marriage will be loveless and unhappy, but she is willing to endure it for the sake of her family. The novel explores themes of sacrifice, duty, and the power of love. It is a moving and emotional story that will tug at the heartstrings of readers. Frances Noble's writing is engaging and descriptive, bringing the characters and setting to life in vivid detail. Overall, Gertrude Mannering: A Tale of Sacrifice is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and romance. It is a timeless tale of love and sacrifice that will stay with readers long after they finish the book.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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