A Sage Of Sixteen (1889) - Lucy Bethia Walford - Bog

""A Sage of Sixteen"" is a novel written by Lucy Bethia Walford and originally published in 1889. The story follows the life of a young girl named Hester, who is just sixteen years old. Despite her age, Hester is wise beyond her years and possesses a keen intellect that sets her apart from her peers. She is also deeply introspective and thoughtful, constantly questioning the world around her and searching for answers to life's big questions.As the story unfolds, Hester navigates the challenges of growing up in Victorian England, including the strict social norms and expectations placed upon young women of her class. Along the way, she grapples with issues of love, friendship, family, and identity, all while trying to find her place in the world.Despite the serious themes explored in the novel, ""A Sage of Sixteen"" is also filled with humor and wit, making it an enjoyable and engaging read. Walford's writing is lyrical and descriptive, transporting readers to a bygone era and immersing them in Hester's world.Overall, ""A Sage of Sixteen"" is a timeless coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of adolescence and the human experience. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic literature and historical 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.