Kitty King (1861)

Kitty King is a novel written by Helen Cross Knight and published in 1861. The story revolves around the life of the titular character, Kitty King, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant in London. Despite her privileged upbringing, Kitty is unhappy and feels trapped in her mundane life. She longs for adventure and excitement, and dreams of finding true love.One day, Kitty meets a handsome and charming young man named Charles, and they quickly fall in love. However, their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of Kitty's father, who does not approve of Charles' lack of wealth and status. As a result, Kitty is forced to choose between her love for Charles and her loyalty to her family.Throughout the novel, Kitty faces various challenges and obstacles, including the jealousy of a rival suitor, the betrayal of a trusted friend, and the unexpected death of a loved one. Despite these setbacks, Kitty remains determined to follow her heart and find happiness.Kitty King is a classic Victorian novel that explores themes of love, family, and social class. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in 19th-century England and provides a fascinating glimpse into the struggles and aspirations of young women during this time period.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.