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The Palfrey; A Love Story Of Old Times (1842)

The Palfrey; A Love Story Of Old Times (1842)

Hunt, Leigh

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1165586053
ISBN13: 9781165586059
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Palfrey: A Love Story of Old Times is a novel written by Leigh Hunt and published in 1842. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of a young woman named Elinor, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Elinor is beautiful, intelligent, and kind-hearted, but she is also headstrong and determined to live life on her own terms. Despite her father's wishes, Elinor falls in love with a young man named Francis, who is a poet and a member of the court. Their love is forbidden, as Francis is already engaged to another woman, but Elinor cannot help but be drawn to him. As Elinor and Francis navigate the complex social and political landscape of their time, they must also contend with the disapproval of their families and the jealousy of Francis's betrothed. Their love is put to the test as they struggle to overcome the obstacles in their path and stay true to their hearts. The Palfrey is a romantic and engaging novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for personal freedom in a time of rigid social conventions. Hunt's vivid descriptions of the era and his nuanced portrayal of the characters make this book a timeless classic of English literature.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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