The Valley Of Poppies V1 (1872)

The Valley Of Poppies V1 is a novel written by Joseph Hatton and first published in 1872. The book is set in a small village called Riverdale, which is located in the heart of the English countryside. The story follows the lives of several characters who live in the village and their interactions with each other.The main character of the novel is a young woman named Edith Davenport, who is a governess to the children of the local squire, Sir John Wycherley. Edith is a kind and gentle person who is loved by everyone in the village. She is also secretly in love with Sir John's son, Arthur, who is a handsome and charming young man.As the story progresses, Edith's life becomes more complicated as she becomes embroiled in a love triangle with Arthur and another young man named Frank. Meanwhile, the village is thrown into turmoil when a group of gypsies arrive and set up camp on the outskirts of the village. The gypsies are seen as outsiders and are treated with suspicion and fear by the villagers.The Valley Of Poppies V1 is a classic Victorian novel that explores themes of love, class, and social hierarchy. It is a beautifully written book that captures the essence of life in a small English village in the 19th century. The novel is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature and is interested in the social history of England.In Two Volumes.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.