Percy Effingham V2: Or The Germ Of The World's Esteem (1853)
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ISBN10: 1437245269
ISBN13: 9781437245264
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437245264
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Percy Effingham V2: Or The Germ Of The World�������s Esteem (1853) is a novel by British author Henry Cockton. The book is the second in a series and follows the adventures of the titular character, Percy Effingham. Set in the early 19th century, the story takes place in England and follows Percy as he navigates the social and political landscape of the time.The novel explores themes of class, ambition, and love as Percy strives to make a name for himself in the world. Along the way, he falls in love with a woman named Julia, who comes from a wealthy family. However, their love is threatened by the differences in their social status.The book also delves into political issues of the time, including the Corn Laws and the rise of industrialization. Cockton uses the story to comment on these issues and their impact on society.Overall, Percy Effingham V2: Or The Germ Of The World�������s Esteem is a compelling novel that offers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century England. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the social and political issues of the time.In Two Volumes.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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