Glenwood Manor House - Esther Bakewell

Glenwood Manor House: A Novel is a historical fiction book written by Esther Bakewell and first published in 1857. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the lives of the wealthy and aristocratic residents of Glenwood Manor House, a grand estate located in the English countryside. The novel follows the lives of several characters, including the owner of the manor, Lady Glenwood, her daughter, Constance, and the various servants and workers who live and work on the estate.The book explores themes of love, class, and social hierarchy, as well as the changing dynamics of English society during the Victorian era. The characters navigate the complexities of their relationships with each other, as well as the challenges that arise from their respective positions in society.Throughout the novel, Bakewell paints a vivid picture of life in the English countryside, describing the lush gardens and landscapes, the grand architecture of the manor house, and the intricate social customs and rituals of the time. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or Victorian literature.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.

EAN: 9781437092219