Author: Charles Brockden Brown
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
The story follows a female protagonist Constantia Dudley and her relationship with the mysterious Ormond. The Dudley family lives in New York where they get victimized by a trusted employee who embezzles their money and leave them in huge debt. They are forced to move to Philadelphia where they endure the loss of their mother, a yellow fever epidemic, rigors of winter and the exactions of landlords. Constantia, the daughter of the family, manages to keep the family afloat by her efforts and determination. Her luck changes when she meets Ormond, a wealthy military projector and conscientious atheist, who falls in love with her. Ormond helps the Dudley family to rise from poverty and makes numerous efforts to win Constantia's heart. The Secret Witness thematically focuses on the ways in which individuals change in reaction to their social environments. The novel thoroughly explores the republicanism and republican values common to the early American nation.
The Secret Witness (Vol. 1-3)
Author: Charles Brockden Brown
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
The story follows a female protagonist Constantia Dudley and her relationship with the mysterious Ormond. The Dudley family lives in New York where they get victimized by a trusted employee who embezzles their money and leave them in huge debt. They are forced to move to Philadelphia where they endure the loss of their mother, a yellow fever epidemic, rigors of winter and the exactions of landlords. Constantia, the daughter of the family, manages to keep the family afloat by her efforts and determination. Her luck changes when she meets Ormond, a wealthy military projector and conscientious atheist, who falls in love with her. Ormond helps the Dudley family to rise from poverty and makes numerous efforts to win Constantia's heart. The Secret Witness thematically focuses on the ways in which individuals change in reaction to their social environments. The novel thoroughly explores the republicanism and republican values common to the early American nation.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
The story follows a female protagonist Constantia Dudley and her relationship with the mysterious Ormond. The Dudley family lives in New York where they get victimized by a trusted employee who embezzles their money and leave them in huge debt. They are forced to move to Philadelphia where they endure the loss of their mother, a yellow fever epidemic, rigors of winter and the exactions of landlords. Constantia, the daughter of the family, manages to keep the family afloat by her efforts and determination. Her luck changes when she meets Ormond, a wealthy military projector and conscientious atheist, who falls in love with her. Ormond helps the Dudley family to rise from poverty and makes numerous efforts to win Constantia's heart. The Secret Witness thematically focuses on the ways in which individuals change in reaction to their social environments. The novel thoroughly explores the republicanism and republican values common to the early American nation.
Ormond; Or, The Secret Witness. Volume 1 (of 3)
Author: Charles Brown
Publisher: Litres
ISBN: 5040617704
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Publisher: Litres
ISBN: 5040617704
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Ormond, Or, The Secret Witness
Author: Charles Brockden Brown
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fathers and daughters
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fathers and daughters
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
The London Catalogue of Books, with Their Sizes, Prices, and Publishers Containing the Books Published in London, and Those Altered in Size Or Price, Since the Year 1814 to December 1834
The London catalogue of books ... containing the books published in London ... since the year MDCCCXIV to MDCCCXXXIX [compiled by R. Bent].
The London Catalogue of Books
London Catalogue of Books
The London Catalogue of Books, with Their Sizes, Prices, and Publishers ; Containing the Books Published in London, and Those Altered in Size Or Price, Since the Year 1800 to March 1827
The London Catalogue of Books, with Their Sizes, Prices, and Publishers. Containing the Books Published in London ... Since the Year 1800 to March 1827
A Catalogue of the Library of the Late John
Author: John Ker Duke of Roxburghe
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Book auctions
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Book auctions
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description