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The Rich Old Bachelor: A Domestic Tale (1824)

The Rich Old Bachelor: A Domestic Tale (1824)

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ISBN10: 112092250X
ISBN13: 9781120922502
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 318
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Rich Old Bachelor: A Domestic Tale is a novel written by an author known only as A Lady and was first published in 1824. The story revolves around a wealthy and single man named Mr. Bellamy, who lives in a large mansion in the countryside. Despite his wealth, Mr. Bellamy is unhappy and lonely, and his only companion is his faithful servant, Mrs. Wilson.When Mr. Bellamy's nephew and his wife come to visit, they bring with them their young and beautiful cousin, Miss Stanhope. Mr. Bellamy is immediately smitten with Miss Stanhope and begins to court her, even though she is much younger than him. However, Miss Stanhope is not interested in Mr. Bellamy and instead falls in love with a young man from the village.As the story unfolds, the characters navigate their relationships and the societal expectations of the time. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, social class, and the role of women in society.Overall, The Rich Old Bachelor: A Domestic Tale is a charming and engaging novel that provides a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy and privileged during the early 19th century. It is a story of love, heartbreak, and the complexities of human relationships that will appeal to readers of all ages.In The Style Of Dr. Syntax.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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