The Mill In The Valley

A Tale Of German Rural Life (1859)

von Beatrice Braithwaite Batty

240 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Mill In The Valley: A Tale Of German Rural Life is a novel written by Beatrice Braithwaite Batty and first published in 1859. The story takes place in a small German village where the protagonist, a young woman named Marie, lives with her family. Marie's father owns a mill in the valley, which is the main source of income for the family. The novel explores the daily life of the villagers, their customs and traditions, and their struggles to make a living in a rural community. It also delves into the themes of love, family, and social class. Marie falls in love with a young man from a wealthy family, but their different social statuses make their relationship difficult. As the story progresses, the mill faces financial difficulties, and Marie's family is forced to make tough decisions to keep it afloat. The novel also touches on the political climate of the time, with references to the revolutions of 1848 and the changing economic landscape of Europe. Overall, The Mill In The Valley: A Tale Of German Rural Life is a charming and insightful portrayal of life in a small German village in the mid-19th century. It offers a glimpse into the daily struggles and triumphs of the villagers and their resilience in the face of adversity.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.

• Themen: Belletristik Historischer Roman
• ISBN: 9781104396749
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC