The Language Of Flowers (1834)
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ISBN10: 1104495554
ISBN13: 9781104495558
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104495558
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Language of Flowers is a novel by an anonymous author, originally published in 1834. The book follows the story of Victoria Jones, a young woman who has grown up in the foster care system and has never had a stable home or family. Victoria has a unique gift for understanding the language of flowers, which she uses to communicate her emotions and feelings. However, her troubled past and inability to connect with others have left her feeling isolated and alone.As Victoria struggles to find her place in the world, she takes a job at a flower shop and begins to build relationships with the people around her. She forms a bond with a young man named Grant, who is also struggling with his own personal demons. Together, they navigate the complexities of love, loss, and redemption.Throughout the novel, the language of flowers is used as a metaphor for the characters' emotions and experiences. Each flower has its own symbolic meaning, and the characters use these meanings to express their feelings and communicate with each other. The book explores themes of forgiveness, self-discovery, and the power of human connection.The Language of Flowers has been praised for its poignant portrayal of the foster care system and its impact on children. It has also been noted for its lyrical prose and vivid descriptions of flowers and nature. The book has been adapted into a film and has become a beloved classic in the genre of literary fiction.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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