The Story of Penelope by Emma Jane Worboise is a classic novel that tells the story of a young woman named Penelope, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Penelope is beautiful, intelligent, and kind-hearted, but she is also headstrong and independent, which often leads her into trouble.The novel is set in the mid-nineteenth century in England and follows Penelope's journey as she navigates the social norms and expectations of her time. Penelope's father wants her to marry a wealthy man to secure their family's ...
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The Story of Penelope by Emma Jane Worboise is a classic novel that tells the story of a young woman named Penelope, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Penelope is beautiful, intelligent, and kind-hearted, but she is also headstrong and independent, which often leads her into trouble.The novel is set in the mid-nineteenth century in England and follows Penelope's journey as she navigates the social norms and expectations of her time. Penelope's father wants her to marry a wealthy man to secure their family's financial future, but Penelope is determined to marry for love.As Penelope tries to find her place in society and follow her heart, she faces many challenges and obstacles. She falls in love with a young man named Edward, who is not wealthy enough to meet her father's expectations. Penelope's father disapproves of her relationship with Edward and tries to keep them apart.Despite the challenges she faces, Penelope remains determined to follow her heart and marry Edward. Along the way, she learns important lessons about love, family, and the importance of staying true to oneself.Overall, The Story of Penelope is a timeless tale of love, courage, and the power of the human spirit. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic literature and stories of romance and adventure.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.
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