Publisher's Synopsis
""A Clergyman's Son and Daughter"" is a novel written by William Josephus Robinson in 1921. The story revolves around the lives of two siblings, a son and a daughter, who are the children of a clergyman. The son, David, is a hardworking and ambitious young man who aspires to become a successful lawyer. On the other hand, the daughter, Mary, is a beautiful and intelligent girl who dreams of becoming a writer.The novel explores the challenges and struggles faced by the siblings as they pursue their dreams in a society that is not always accepting of their aspirations. David faces obstacles in his career as a lawyer, while Mary struggles to find a publisher for her work.The story also delves into the themes of love and relationships, as both David and Mary find themselves falling in love with people from different backgrounds. David falls in love with a wealthy socialite, while Mary falls for a struggling artist.Throughout the novel, Robinson weaves in themes of class, gender, and societal expectations, as the siblings navigate their way through a changing world. ""A Clergyman's Son and Daughter"" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of two young people trying to find their place in the world.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.
