Maids In A Market Garden (1912)

Maids In A Market Garden is a novel written by Clotilde Graves and published in 1912. The story is set in a market garden in the English countryside and follows the lives of two maids, Mary and Susan, who work there. The novel explores the themes of love, class, and social mobility. Mary falls in love with the son of the garden's owner, but their relationship is threatened by their different social statuses. Susan, on the other hand, is determined to rise above her station and improve her life. The novel also delves into the lives of other characters who work in the garden, including the owner's daughter and a young man who dreams of becoming a painter. With its vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the countryside and its portrayal of the struggles and aspirations of working-class people, Maids In A Market Garden is a captivating read and a valuable snapshot of life in early 20th century England.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.