The Parish Of Hilby: A Simple Story Of A Quiet Place (1883)
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ISBN10: 1104319705
ISBN13: 9781104319700
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104319700
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Parish of Hilby is a novel written by Mrs. Fairman Mann and was first published in 1883. The story is set in a small, quiet village called Hilby and follows the lives of its residents. The novel is a simple story that explores the everyday lives of these people, their struggles, and their joys.The main character of the story is a young woman named Grace, who moves to the village to take up a teaching position. She quickly becomes involved in the community and forms close relationships with the people of Hilby. Through Grace's interactions with the villagers, the reader is introduced to a variety of characters, including the local doctor, the village parson, and a group of young children.As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the ups and downs of life in Hilby. The villagers face challenges such as illness, poverty, and personal struggles, but they also experience moments of happiness and triumph. The novel explores themes such as love, friendship, and community, and offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people living in a small English village in the late 19th century.Overall, The Parish of Hilby is a charming and heartwarming story that captures the essence of life in a rural English village. It is a simple yet engaging read that will appeal to anyone who enjoys stories about small communities and the people who inhabit them.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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