Publisher's Synopsis
A Handful of Honeysuckle is a novel written by Agnes Mary Frances Robinson in 1878. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the life of a young girl named Hilda, who is raised by her widowed mother and grandmother. Hilda is a dreamy and imaginative child, who loves spending time in nature and is fascinated by the beauty of the world around her.As Hilda grows up, she becomes increasingly aware of the social conventions and expectations of her time, particularly those related to gender roles and class distinctions. Despite these challenges, she remains true to herself and continues to pursue her passions for art and literature.The novel explores themes of love, family, and the quest for personal fulfillment, as Hilda navigates the complexities of her relationships with her mother, grandmother, and various suitors. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about the importance of following one's heart and staying true to one's values, even in the face of adversity.Overall, A Handful of Honeysuckle is a poignant and beautifully written tale of self-discovery and personal growth, set against the backdrop of a changing 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.
