The Waterdale Neighbors V1 (1867)

The Waterdale Neighbors Volume 1, written by Justin McCarthy, is a novel set in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the lives of the residents of Waterdale, a small village in England. The characters are from different social classes and backgrounds, and their lives intersect in various ways.The novel explores themes such as love, class differences, and societal expectations. The main characters include the wealthy landowner, Mr. Ashleigh, and his daughter, Edith, who falls in love with a poor artist named Frank Vanstone. Other characters include a young governess named Lucy Desborough, who is in love with Mr. Ashleigh's son, Harry, and a poor but proud family named the Thorntons.As the story unfolds, the characters' relationships become increasingly complicated, and they must navigate the challenges of love and societal expectations. The novel also touches on issues such as poverty and the struggle for social mobility.Overall, The Waterdale Neighbors Volume 1 is a classic Victorian novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of people from different social classes and the challenges they faced during this time period.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.