Publisher's Synopsis
Henrietta's Promise is a novel written by P. F. A. Van Der Vyver in 1882. The book tells the story of Henrietta, a young woman who makes a promise to her dying mother to take care of her younger siblings. Henrietta is determined to keep her promise, even if it means sacrificing her own happiness and dreams.As Henrietta struggles to provide for her family, she meets and falls in love with a wealthy young man named Charles. However, their relationship is complicated by their different social statuses and the expectations of their families. Henrietta must navigate these challenges while also dealing with the pressures of caring for her siblings and managing her own desires.The novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and social class in Victorian England. It offers a vivid portrait of the struggles and triumphs of a young woman trying to make her way in a society that often undervalues her contributions. Henrietta's Promise is a timeless story of resilience and determination that will resonate with readers of all ages.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.
