St. Philips (1871)

St. Philips (1871) is a historical novel written by Miriam Coles Harris. The story takes place in the mid-19th century in the city of Bristol, England, and revolves around the life of a young woman named Rachel Gray. Rachel is an orphan who has been raised by her aunt and uncle, and she is deeply in love with a man named Charles Auchester. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Charles is a famous musician who is constantly traveling and performing. As Rachel struggles to come to terms with her feelings for Charles and the challenges of their relationship, she becomes involved in a complex web of family secrets and political intrigue. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for social justice in Victorian England.St. Philips is a beautifully written and engaging novel that offers a vivid portrait of life in 19th-century England. Harris's richly drawn characters and intricate plot make for a compelling read, and her attention to historical detail brings the era to life in vivid detail. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or Victorian literature.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.