Publisher's Synopsis
Ferne Fleming: A Novel is a book written by Catherine Ann Warfield in 1877. The novel is set in the United States during the 19th century and follows the story of Ferne Fleming, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in Virginia due to her father's financial troubles. She moves to New York City to live with her aunt and uncle, where she meets and falls in love with a wealthy businessman named Harold Trevlyn.However, their relationship is complicated by the arrival of Harold's former lover, who is determined to win him back. Meanwhile, Ferne's father's financial situation worsens, and she must decide whether to return home and help him or stay in New York with Harold.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and social class, as well as the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society. It also provides a glimpse into the cultural and social norms of the time period and offers insight into the lives of women during the 19th century.Overall, Ferne Fleming: A Novel is a compelling story of romance, family, and societal expectations that will transport readers back in time and keep them engaged until the very end.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.