Riverston V1 (1857)

Riverston V1 is a novel written by Georgiana Marion Craik and first published in 1857. The book follows the life of a young woman named Lucy, who is sent to live with her wealthy aunt and uncle in the rural town of Riverston. Lucy's arrival causes a stir in the town, as her beauty and charm quickly attract the attention of several eligible bachelors. However, Lucy is more interested in pursuing her own passions and dreams, which include art and music.As Lucy navigates the social scene in Riverston, she must also contend with the secrets and scandals that lurk beneath the town's idyllic surface. She becomes embroiled in a love triangle with two of the town's most prominent men, and must choose between her heart and her head. Along the way, Lucy learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the importance of staying true to oneself.Craik's writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions of the English countryside, as well as its nuanced portrayal of complex characters and relationships. Riverston V1 is a timeless tale of love and self-discovery, and remains a beloved classic of Victorian literature.In Three Volumes.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.