Edith Percival

Edith Percival: A Novel is a work of fiction written by May Agnes Fleming and published in 1893. The story follows the life of the titular character, Edith Percival, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and sent to live with her wealthy aunt and uncle in New York City. Despite her privileged upbringing, Edith is a kind and humble person who is determined to make a difference in the world.As she grows older, Edith becomes involved in various philanthropic endeavors, including working with a group of women to establish a home for orphaned children. Along the way, she meets and falls in love with a young doctor named Frank Ellsworth, who shares her passion for helping others.However, their relationship is threatened by the arrival of Frank's former fianc�����e, who is determined to win him back. Edith must navigate these challenges while also dealing with the unexpected arrival of a long-lost relative who threatens to upend her life once again.Throughout the novel, Fleming explores themes of love, family, and social responsibility, painting a vivid portrait of life in late 19th-century America. With its engaging characters and compelling storyline, Edith Percival: A Novel is a timeless work of fiction that continues to captivate readers today.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.