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Jessie Macdonald: Or Maidens, Beware! (1884)

Jessie Macdonald: Or Maidens, Beware! (1884)

Williams, J. S.

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ISBN10: 1120631815
ISBN13: 9781120631817
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jessie Macdonald: Or Maidens, Beware! is a novel written by J. S. Williams and published in 1884. The story follows the life of Jessie Macdonald, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in Scotland and travel to America to escape a scandal. Jessie finds work as a governess in New York, but soon becomes entangled in a web of deceit and danger. She is pursued by a wealthy and powerful man who is determined to make her his mistress, and must use all her wits and strength to resist him. Along the way, Jessie encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a handsome young doctor who becomes her ally and confidant. The novel is a thrilling tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, set against the backdrop of late 19th century America. It is also a cautionary tale for young women, warning them to be wary of the dangers that lurk in the world of men. With its vivid descriptions of life in New York City and its gripping plot, Jessie Macdonald: Or Maidens, Beware! is a classic of Victorian literature that still resonates 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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