The Day Of Small Things (1860) - Anne Manning - Bog

""The Day of Small Things"" is a novel written by Anne Manning and published in 1860. The story is set in England during the early 19th century and follows the lives of two sisters, Rachel and Grace Atherton, as they navigate the challenges of growing up in a society that values wealth and status above all else. Rachel is the elder sister, a passionate and idealistic young woman who dreams of making a difference in the world. Grace, on the other hand, is more practical and pragmatic, focused on finding a good husband and securing her future. As the sisters navigate the complexities of love, family, and societal expectations, they are forced to confront their own limitations and the harsh realities of life. Along the way, they encounter a cast of memorable characters, including a wealthy and influential family, a group of social activists, and a young man struggling to find his place in the world. Through it all, Manning weaves a rich and engaging narrative that explores themes of love, loss, and the struggle for self-discovery. ""The Day of Small Things"" is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today, offering a poignant and insightful glimpse into the human experience.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.