Phoebe A Novel (1884)

Phoebe: A Novel is a classic piece of American literature written by Miriam Coles Harris in 1884. The novel revolves around the life of Phoebe, a young woman who is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner in the American South. Phoebe is a strong-willed and intelligent young woman who is determined to make her own way in the world, despite the limitations placed upon her by society.As the story unfolds, Phoebe finds herself caught up in a web of intrigue and deception as she tries to navigate the complex social and political landscape of the post-Civil War South. Along the way, she encounters a cast of memorable characters, including a charming but dangerous gambler, a wealthy and powerful businessman, and a group of former slaves who are struggling to find their place in a changing world.Through it all, Phoebe remains steadfast in her determination to carve out a life for herself that is true to her own values and beliefs. With its richly drawn characters, vivid descriptions of the Southern landscape, and powerful themes of love, loyalty, and self-discovery, Phoebe: A Novel is a timeless work of American literature that continues to resonate with readers today.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.