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Harrington

- A Story Of True Love (1860)

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Harrington: A Story of True Love is a classic novel written by William Douglas O'Connor and first published in 1860. The book tells the story of a young man named Harrington, who falls deeply in love with a beautiful woman named Rose. Despite the many obstacles that stand in their way, including social class differences and the disapproval of Rose's family, Harrington and Rose remain devoted to each other and determined to build a life together. The novel is set in the mid-19th century, and the author skillfully portrays the social norms and expectations of the time, particularly with regard to gender roles and class distinctions. Through the characters of Harrington and Rose, O'Connor explores themes of love, loyalty, sacrifice, and the power of social conventions to shape people's lives.The book is written in a lyrical, poetic style, with vivid descriptions of the natural world and the emotions of the characters. O'Connor's prose is both beautiful and evocative, drawing the reader into the story and immersing them in the world of Harrington and Rose.Overall, Harrington: A Story of True Love is a timeless tale of romance and resilience, a testament to the enduring power of love in the face of adversity. It is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature and stories of true love.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163921081
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 560
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 739 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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Harrington: A Story of True Love is a classic novel written by William Douglas O'Connor and first published in 1860. The book tells the story of a young man named Harrington, who falls deeply in love with a beautiful woman named Rose. Despite the many obstacles that stand in their way, including social class differences and the disapproval of Rose's family, Harrington and Rose remain devoted to each other and determined to build a life together. The novel is set in the mid-19th century, and the author skillfully portrays the social norms and expectations of the time, particularly with regard to gender roles and class distinctions. Through the characters of Harrington and Rose, O'Connor explores themes of love, loyalty, sacrifice, and the power of social conventions to shape people's lives.The book is written in a lyrical, poetic style, with vivid descriptions of the natural world and the emotions of the characters. O'Connor's prose is both beautiful and evocative, drawing the reader into the story and immersing them in the world of Harrington and Rose.Overall, Harrington: A Story of True Love is a timeless tale of romance and resilience, a testament to the enduring power of love in the face of adversity. It is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature and stories of true love.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.

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