Kate Carlton: The Story Of A Proud, Vain Girl (1862)
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ISBN10: 1120307430
ISBN13: 9781120307439
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120307439
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Kate Carlton: The Story Of A Proud, Vain Girl is a novel written by Daniel Wise and first published in 1862. The story follows the life of the titular character, Kate Carlton, who is portrayed as a proud and vain young woman. Kate is the daughter of a wealthy merchant and is used to getting what she wants. She is beautiful, intelligent, and talented, but her pride and vanity often lead her to make poor decisions.The novel explores Kate's journey as she grows and learns to overcome her flaws. She falls in love with a young man named Arthur, but her pride causes her to reject his proposal. Kate's father dies, and she is forced to confront the realities of life without his wealth and protection. She struggles to find her place in the world and comes to realize the importance of humility and kindness.Throughout the book, Kate's character is contrasted with that of her friend, Mary, who is humble, kind, and selfless. Mary serves as a role model for Kate and helps her to see the error of her ways. The novel is a tale of personal growth and redemption, as Kate learns to let go of her pride and embrace a more humble and compassionate way of life.Overall, Kate Carlton: The Story Of A Proud, Vain Girl is a classic novel that explores timeless themes of love, pride, and redemption. It is a thought-provoking and engaging read that will appeal to fans of classic literature and coming-of-age stories.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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