Publisher's Synopsis
Bertha: A Story of Love is a novel written by Charles Edward Sayle and published in 1885. The book tells the story of Bertha, a young woman who falls in love with a man named Arthur. Their love is tested when Arthur is sent away to war, leaving Bertha alone and vulnerable. As she struggles to cope with his absence, Bertha must also contend with the disapproval of her family and society at large. Despite these challenges, Bertha remains steadfast in her love for Arthur and works tirelessly to ensure his safe return. The novel is set in Victorian England and provides a vivid portrayal of the social norms and expectations of the time. The story explores themes of love, loyalty, and perseverance in the face of adversity. It also delves into the complexities of relationships and the sacrifices that individuals are willing to make for the ones they love. Overall, Bertha: A Story of Love is a compelling and emotional read that offers a glimpse into the lives of individuals living in Victorian England. Sayle's writing is both poignant and descriptive, transporting readers to a bygone era and immersing them in the world of his characters.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.