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Richard Edney and the Governor's Family: A Rus-Urban Tale is a novel written by Sylvester Judd. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the life of Richard Edney, a young man from a rural town in Massachusetts. Richard is a hardworking and ambitious individual who dreams of making something of himself in the world.One day, Richard is offered a job as a tutor for the Governor's family in Boston. He accepts the offer and moves to the city, where he is exposed to a completely different way of life. Richard soon discovers that life in the city is not as easy as he thought it would be. He struggles to adapt to the fast-paced lifestyle and the social norms of the urban elite.Despite these challenges, Richard perseveres and becomes a trusted member of the Governor's household. He forms close relationships with the Governor's family members, including his daughter, Mary. However, Richard's life takes a dramatic turn when he is accused of a crime he did not commit. He is forced to flee the city and return to his rural hometown, where he must clear his name and start over.Richard Edney and the Governor's Family: A Rus-Urban Tale is a captivating story that explores themes of ambition, love, and justice. It offers readers a glimpse into the stark contrast between rural and urban life in 19th century America. The novel is well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions of both the rural and urban landscapes. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or American 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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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 472
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781430474289
- Date de parution :
- 17-01-07
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 684 g
