The Heart Of Jessy Laurie (1907) - Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr - Bog

The Heart of Jessy Laurie is a novel written by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr and published in 1907. The story is set in Scotland in the mid-19th century and follows the life of Jessy Laurie, a young woman who is determined to make a better life for herself and her family.Jessy is the daughter of a poor farmer and dreams of a life beyond the hardships of rural Scotland. She is intelligent, hardworking, and determined to succeed. When she meets a wealthy young man named Frank Lavender, she sees an opportunity to escape her difficult circumstances.Frank is immediately drawn to Jessy's beauty and intelligence, and they soon fall in love. However, their relationship is complicated by the class differences between them and the disapproval of Frank's family.As Jessy and Frank navigate their relationship, they must also face the challenges of life in 19th century Scotland, including poverty, illness, and social inequality. Along the way, Jessy learns the importance of staying true to herself and her values, even in the face of adversity.The Heart of Jessy Laurie is a compelling story of love, ambition, and perseverance, set against the backdrop of a changing Scotland. It is a timeless tale that explores the universal themes of class, identity, and the pursuit of happiness.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.