Publisher's Synopsis
Alice Wilde, The Raftsman's Daughter: A Forest Romance is a novel written by Metta Victoria Fuller Victor under the pen name Victor. The story revolves around the life of Alice Wilde, the daughter of a raftsman who lives in the forest. Alice is a beautiful and intelligent young woman who falls in love with a wealthy and handsome man named Arthur. However, their love is not accepted by Arthur's family due to Alice's lower social status.Despite the challenges they face, Alice and Arthur continue to love each other and plan to marry. However, their plans are disrupted when Alice's father is accused of a crime he did not commit. Alice sets out to clear her father's name and prove his innocence, facing many obstacles along the way.The novel is set in the forest, and the author vividly describes the natural beauty of the surroundings. The story also highlights the social inequalities and prejudices of the time, as well as the struggles of women to assert their independence and make their own choices.Overall, Alice Wilde, The Raftsman's Daughter: A Forest Romance is a compelling and romantic story that explores themes of love, justice, and social class in a unique and captivating setting.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.
