Dovecote - George Canning Hill - Bog

Dovecote: Or The Heart Of The Homestead is a novel written by George Canning Hill and published in 1856. The story is set in rural England and follows the lives of a family living on a farm called Dovecote. The main character is a young woman named Mabel, who is the daughter of the farmer. She is a kind and gentle person, loved by all who know her. The novel explores themes of love, family, and the challenges of rural life. Mabel falls in love with a young man named Frank, who is the son of a neighboring farmer. Their love is tested when Frank's father objects to their relationship, and Mabel's father is injured in a farming accident. Throughout the novel, Hill paints a vivid picture of life on a farm in the mid-19th century. He describes the daily routines of the farmers, the challenges they face, and the joys they experience. He also explores the relationships between different members of the community, including the farmers, their families, and their workers. Overall, Dovecote: Or The Heart Of The Homestead is a heartwarming novel that celebrates the beauty of rural life and the importance of family and community. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature or the history of rural England.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.