Publisher's Synopsis
Dora Darling: The Daughter of the Regiment is a novel written by Jane Goodwin Austin and published in 1865. The story follows the life of Dora Darling, a young girl who was left on the doorstep of a regiment as a baby and was raised by the soldiers. Dora grows up to be a beautiful and kind-hearted young woman who captures the hearts of many, including the handsome Lieutenant George Atherton. However, Dora's life takes a turn when she discovers that she is actually the daughter of a wealthy family and is torn between her loyalty to the regiment and her newfound family.The novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and love. It also provides a glimpse into the life of soldiers and their families during the mid-19th century. The book is written in a sentimental style and is considered a classic of its time.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.