Bøger af Anne Manning

Deborah's Diary is a historical novel written by Anne Manning and published in 1858. It is a sequel to Mary Powell, which was also written by Manning. The novel is set in the 17th century and follows the life of Deborah, a young woman who marries a Puritan minister named John. The story is told through Deborah's diary entries, which chronicle her daily life and struggles as a wife and mother in a time of great religious and political upheaval.Throughout the novel, Deborah grapples with her own beliefs and desires, as well as the expectations placed upon her by her husband and society. She struggles to reconcile her love for John with her own doubts about the strict Puritan lifestyle he espouses. Meanwhile, she must navigate the dangerous political climate of the time, as civil war looms and religious tensions run high.Deborah's Diary is a richly detailed and vividly imagined portrait of life in 17th century England. Manning's prose is elegant and evocative, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the era. The novel is also notable for its nuanced portrayal of a complex and multi-dimensional female protagonist, who defies the expectations of her time and struggles to find her own voice and identity. Overall, Deborah's Diary is a compelling and insightful work of historical fiction, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during a tumultuous period in English history.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.

Diana's Crescent V1 is a novel written by Anne Manning and originally published in 1868. The story follows the life of Diana, a young woman who lives in Crescent, a small town in England. Diana is intelligent, independent, and curious, but she struggles to find her place in a society that values conformity and tradition.As the story unfolds, Diana navigates various challenges, including a difficult relationship with her mother, a love triangle with two suitors, and the discovery of a family secret that threatens to upend her entire life. Along the way, she must also confront the limitations of her gender and social class, as well as the expectations placed upon her by others.Despite these obstacles, Diana remains determined to forge her own path and live life on her own terms. With its vivid descriptions of Victorian England and its exploration of themes such as identity, love, and social justice, Diana's Crescent V1 is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will resonate with readers of all ages.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.

Compton Friars: A Tale of English Country Life is a novel written by Anne Manning and published in 1872. The book is set in the English countryside and follows the lives of the residents of Compton Friars, a small village. The main character is Miss Diana Wentworth, a wealthy and independent woman who has recently moved to the village. She becomes involved in the lives of the villagers and helps to solve their problems. The novel explores themes such as love, family, class, and social change in Victorian England. It also provides a detailed and realistic portrayal of rural life during this time period. The book is considered a classic of Victorian literature and is admired for its engaging characters and vivid descriptions of the English countryside.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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""Town and Forest"" is a novel written by Anne Manning and published in 1860. The story is set in Victorian England and follows the lives of two sisters, Ellen and Alice, who are raised in very different environments. Ellen grows up in the bustling town of London, while Alice is raised in the quiet and peaceful countryside. Despite their different upbringings, the sisters remain close and their lives become intertwined as they navigate the challenges and opportunities of their respective worlds.The novel explores themes of class, gender, and the changing landscape of England during the Industrial Revolution. Manning's vivid descriptions of both the town and the forest provide a rich backdrop for the story, and her characters are complex and well-developed. The novel also touches on issues of social justice, including the plight of the working class and the need for education and reform.Overall, ""Town and Forest"" is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into Victorian England and the lives of those who lived during this transformative period in history.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.

Selvaggio: A Tale Of Italian Country Life is a novel written by Anne Manning and published in 1865. The story is set in Italy and revolves around the life of a young girl named Selvaggio, who is raised by her grandfather in the countryside. Selvaggio is a wild and free-spirited girl who loves nature and spends her days exploring the surrounding woods and fields.As Selvaggio grows up, she becomes more aware of the social and political changes that are taking place in Italy. She becomes involved in the struggle for Italian independence and meets a young man named Carlo, who shares her passion for freedom and justice.Together, Selvaggio and Carlo embark on a journey that takes them from the quiet countryside to the bustling cities of Italy. Along the way, they encounter many challenges and obstacles, but they remain determined to fight for their beliefs and for the future of their country.Selvaggio: A Tale Of Italian Country Life is a captivating story that explores themes of love, freedom, and the power of nature. Through the character of Selvaggio, Manning creates a compelling portrait of a young woman who defies convention and follows her own path in life. This novel is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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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The Good Old Times: A Tale of Auvergne is a novel written by Anne Manning and first published in 1857. The story is set in the rural region of Auvergne in France during the early 19th century. The novel follows the life of a young woman named Marguerite, who is forced to leave her home and family to work as a servant for a wealthy family in a nearby town.Marguerite struggles to adapt to her new life and the harsh treatment she receives from her employers. However, she finds solace in the kindness of a local doctor, who becomes her friend and confidant. As Marguerite navigates the challenges of her new life, she also uncovers a dark secret about her past that threatens to upend everything she thought she knew about herself.The Good Old Times is a story about resilience, friendship, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity. Manning's vivid descriptions of rural life in France and her nuanced portrayal of the characters make this novel a compelling read for anyone interested in 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.

""Passages In The Life Of The Faire Gospeller, Mistress Anne Askew"" is a book written by Anne Manning in 1866. The book is a biography of Anne Askew, an English Protestant who was persecuted for her religious beliefs during the reign of King Henry VIII. Askew was known for her strong faith and her refusal to renounce her beliefs, despite facing torture and imprisonment. Manning's book provides a detailed account of Askew's life, including her upbringing, her conversion to Protestantism, and her eventual arrest and trial. The book also examines the religious and political climate of England during the 16th century, and the ways in which Askew's story reflects the broader struggles between the Catholic and Protestant faiths. Overall, ""Passages In The Life Of The Faire Gospeller, Mistress Anne Askew"" is a compelling and informative account of one woman's courageous stand for her beliefs in the face of persecution and oppression.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.

Jacques Bonneval: Or The Days Of The Dragonnades is a historical novel written by Anne Manning and published in 1867. The story is set in the late 17th century in France during the reign of Louis XIV, a time when the persecution of French Protestants, known as Huguenots, was at its peak. The novel follows the life of Jacques Bonneval, a young Huguenot who is forced to flee his home and family after the brutal Dragonnades - a military campaign that involved the forced conversion of Huguenots to Catholicism.Jacques travels across France, encountering various characters and situations that test his faith and courage. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Marie, who is also a Huguenot refugee. Together, they struggle to survive and evade the authorities who are hunting down Huguenots.The novel explores themes of religious persecution, love, and the struggle for survival in a hostile environment. It also provides a vivid portrayal of life in 17th century France, including the political and social tensions of the time.Overall, Jacques Bonneval: Or The Days Of The Dragonnades is a compelling historical novel that offers a glimpse into a dark chapter of French history. It is a story of resilience and hope in the face of adversity, and a testament to the enduring power of human spirit.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.

The Interrupted Wedding by Anne Manning is a historical fiction novel set in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of two sisters, Clara and Sophia, who are very different from each other. Clara is beautiful and charming, while Sophia is intelligent and practical. Clara is engaged to a wealthy man named Sir Arthur, but on the day of her wedding, she disappears. Sophia sets out to find her sister and uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy their family.As Sophia delves deeper into the mystery of Clara's disappearance, she discovers that her sister had a dark past and was involved in a scandalous affair. Sophia must navigate the treacherous waters of high society to unravel the truth and clear her sister's name. Along the way, she meets a handsome lawyer named Charles, who helps her in her quest for justice.The Interrupted Wedding is a gripping tale of family, love, and betrayal that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Manning's vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters bring the story to life, transporting readers to a bygone era of ball gowns and horse-drawn carriages. This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and romantic suspense.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.

Miss Biddy Frobisher: A Saltwater Story is a novel written by Anne Manning. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of Biddy Frobisher, a young woman who lives in a small fishing village in Cornwall. Biddy is a strong and independent character, who is determined to make her own way in the world. The book explores themes of love, loss, and the struggle for independence in a society that is dominated by men. Biddy's journey takes her from the fishing village to London, where she becomes a governess to a wealthy family. Along the way, she falls in love with a young man named William, who is also from Cornwall. As Biddy navigates the challenges of her new life in London, she must also confront the painful memories of her past. She grapples with the loss of her mother, the betrayal of a close friend, and the difficult choices she must make to secure her own future. Miss Biddy Frobisher: A Saltwater Story is a beautifully written novel that captures the spirit of a bygone era. Manning's descriptions of the Cornish landscape and the bustling streets of London are vivid and evocative, and her characters are richly drawn and full of life. This is a book that will appeal to anyone who loves historical fiction, romance, or stories of strong women who defy the odds.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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