Publisher's Synopsis
Magnum Bonum is a novel written by Charlotte M. Yonge. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Ethel May, who is the daughter of a clergyman. Ethel's family is very religious, and they live a simple and strict life. However, Ethel is not content with her life and dreams of something more exciting. She is fascinated by the world outside her small village and longs for adventure.As Ethel grows up, she becomes increasingly rebellious and finds herself in conflict with her family's values. She falls in love with a young man named Harry, who is not a member of their church. This causes a rift between Ethel and her family, and she is forced to choose between her love for Harry and her loyalty to her family.The novel explores themes of love, faith, and family, and it offers a glimpse into the life of a young woman struggling to find her place in the world. Magnum Bonum is a classic novel that has stood the test of time and continues to be enjoyed by readers today.Never had expedition been more enjoyed than that of Mrs. Brownlow and her three boys. They had taken a week by the sea to recruit their forces, and then began their journey in earnest, since it was too late for a return to Eton, although so early in the season that to the Swiss they were like the first swallows of the spring, and they came in for some of the wondrous glory of the spring flowers, so often missed by tourists.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.