Harptree Coombe

Harptree Coombe: A Tale (1884) is a novel written by Anna Johnson. The story takes place in the English countryside and follows the lives of two families, the Harptrees and the Coombes, who live in neighboring estates. The Harptrees are a wealthy family who have fallen on hard times, while the Coombes are a hardworking and honest family who have managed to maintain their modest lifestyle.The novel explores the themes of love, family, and social class. The central characters are the Harptree and Coombe children, who grow up together and form close bonds despite their different backgrounds. The story follows their lives as they navigate the challenges of growing up, falling in love, and dealing with the expectations of their families and society.The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the English countryside and its portrayal of rural life in the late 19th century. It is also praised for its nuanced characters and its exploration of the complexities of human relationships.Overall, Harptree Coombe: A Tale is a charming and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the lives of the people who lived during that time.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.