Lads And Lasses (1876)

Lads and Lasses is a novel written by Beatrice May Butt in 1876. The story is set in a small English village and revolves around the lives of the young men and women who live there. The novel explores the themes of love, friendship, and social class in Victorian England.The main character of the novel is a young woman named Alice, who is the daughter of a wealthy landowner. Alice is engaged to a man named Arthur, who is also from a wealthy family. However, Alice begins to question her feelings for Arthur when she meets a young man named Tom, who comes from a lower social class.The novel also follows the lives of other young men and women in the village, including a young couple who are struggling to make ends meet, and a group of friends who are trying to navigate the complexities of love and friendship.Throughout the novel, Butt explores the social norms and expectations of Victorian England, particularly in regards to relationships and marriage. She also examines the impact of social class on individuals and their relationships.Lads and Lasses is a charming and insightful novel that provides a glimpse into the lives of young people in Victorian England. With its engaging characters and compelling storyline, it is a must-read for anyone interested in the literature of this time period.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.