The Disinherited - Charlotte Campbell Bury - Bog

The Disinherited: And The Ensnared is a novel written by Charlotte Campbell Bury in 1837. The story revolves around two sisters, Emily and Caroline, who are left penniless and homeless after the death of their father. Emily, the elder sister, is forced to become a governess to support herself and her younger sister, who is determined to marry well despite their financial situation.As the sisters navigate the challenges of their new lives, they encounter a cast of characters including the wealthy and charming Sir Edward, the enigmatic and dangerous Mr. Howard, and the kind-hearted but impoverished Mr. Mordaunt. Emily and Caroline must navigate their relationships with these men while also dealing with their own personal struggles and the societal expectations placed upon them.The novel explores themes of class, gender, and the struggle for independence in a society that values wealth and status above all else. Bury's writing is characterized by vivid descriptions of the English countryside and the social mores of the time, making The Disinherited: And The Ensnared a fascinating glimpse into nineteenth-century 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.