Publisher's Synopsis
Clare Maitland: A Tale is a novel written by D. and J. Sadlier and Company and published in 1856. The story revolves around the life of the titular character, Clare Maitland, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in Scotland and move to America with her father. The novel explores the challenges and adventures that Clare faces as she adapts to her new life in a foreign country.Throughout the book, Clare encounters a variety of characters, from wealthy socialites to poor immigrants, and learns to navigate the complex social hierarchy of American society. She also grapples with issues of identity and belonging, as she struggles to reconcile her Scottish heritage with her new American identity.As the story unfolds, Clare becomes embroiled in a series of dramatic events, including a kidnapping and a daring rescue mission. Along the way, she discovers the true meaning of friendship, love, and loyalty, and learns to rely on her own strength and resilience in the face of adversity.Overall, Clare Maitland: A Tale is a captivating and engaging novel that offers a vivid portrayal of life in mid-19th century America. It is a timeless story of courage, perseverance, and the power of the human spirit to overcome even the most daunting challenges.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.