Marguerite (1890)

Marguerite is a novel written by Mary Jane Holmes and originally published in 1890. The story follows the life of a young woman named Marguerite, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to live with her cruel and abusive aunt. Despite her difficult upbringing, Marguerite is determined to make a better life for herself and eventually finds work as a governess.As Marguerite navigates the challenges of her new job and the complexities of the family she works for, she also finds herself falling in love with a handsome young man named Frank. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Frank is engaged to another woman. Marguerite must decide whether to pursue her feelings for Frank or to move on and find happiness elsewhere.Throughout the novel, Marguerite must also confront the societal expectations and limitations placed on women during the time period in which the story takes place. Despite these obstacles, she remains strong and determined, ultimately finding happiness and fulfillment in her own way.Overall, Marguerite is a classic tale of love, perseverance, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.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.