Publisher's Synopsis

""Recommended To Mercy"" is a novel written by Matilda Charlotte Houstoun. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Mercy, who is forced to leave her home due to the death of her father. She moves to London, where she meets a man named Mr. Greville, who offers to help her find work. However, things take a turn for the worse when Mercy is accused of theft and is sentenced to transportation to Australia. The novel explores the themes of injustice, love, and redemption as Mercy struggles to survive in a harsh new environment. It also delves into the social issues of the time, including the treatment of women and the harsh penal system in Australia. Written in the 19th century, ""Recommended To Mercy"" provides a glimpse into the societal norms and values of the time, while also offering a gripping tale of a woman's journey towards redemption.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781432673611
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 464
Weight: 149g
Height: 900mm
Width: 600mm
Spine width: 103mm