Devonshire Courtship, In Four Parts; To Which Is Added A Glossary (1869)

Devonshire Courtship is a novel written by Mary Palmer in 1869. The book is divided into four parts and follows the story of a young woman named Elizabeth who lives in Devonshire, England. Elizabeth is courted by two men, a wealthy landowner named Mr. Bingley and a poor but charming farmer named Mr. Barton. As Elizabeth navigates her feelings for both men, she must also contend with the expectations of society and the pressures of her family.The novel is set in the 19th century and provides a detailed portrayal of life in rural England during this time period. It explores themes of class, love, and societal expectations, and offers a glimpse into the customs and traditions of the era. The book also includes a glossary of terms used in the novel, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the language and culture of the time.Overall, Devonshire Courtship is a charming and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on life in 19th century England. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in exploring the intricacies of courtship and romance in a bygone era.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.