The Splendid Fairing (1919) - Constance Holme - Bog

The Splendid Fairing is a novel written by Constance Holme and published in 1919. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Hester who is brought up in a small village in England. Hester's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets a wealthy and influential woman named Mrs. Chepstow, who takes her under her wing and introduces her to a world of luxury and privilege.As Hester becomes more involved in Mrs. Chepstow's world, she begins to question her own values and beliefs. She is torn between her loyalty to her humble roots and her desire for the glamorous lifestyle that Mrs. Chepstow offers. Along the way, Hester learns some hard lessons about love, friendship, and the true meaning of happiness.The Splendid Fairing is a beautifully written novel that captures the essence of early 20th-century England. Holme's vivid descriptions of the English countryside and the bustling city of London transport the reader back in time and provide a rich backdrop for the story. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the plot is engaging and thought-provoking. Overall, The Splendid Fairing is a timeless classic that will appeal to 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.