Maid Of Sark

Maid Of Sark

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Publisher's Synopsis

Maid of Sark is a novel written by Sibyl Hathaway. The story is set in the early 20th century on the island of Sark, which is part of the Channel Islands. The main character of the book is Helene, a young woman who is the daughter of the island's Seigneur. Helene is a free spirit who dreams of adventure and independence, but she is constrained by the strict social conventions of her time and place.The novel follows Helene's journey as she navigates the challenges of love, family, and duty. She falls in love with a young man named Peter, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that he is not of noble birth. Helene's father disapproves of the match, and she is torn between her love for Peter and her loyalty to her family.As the story unfolds, Helene begins to question the traditions and expectations that have governed her life. She becomes involved in the suffrage movement and starts to challenge the patriarchal norms of her society. Along the way, she discovers secrets about her family's past that shake her to the core.Maid of Sark is a richly detailed historical novel that explores themes of love, identity, and social change. It offers a vivid portrait of life on a small island community and the struggles of a young woman trying to find her place in the world.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436698641
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 180
Weight: 435g
Height: 151mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 14mm