Publisher's Synopsis
The Brides of Kensington is a novel written by Sarah Bridges and published in 1885. The story is set in the affluent Kensington district of London in the late 19th century and follows the lives of three young women: Lady Edith, Lady Maud, and Miss Isabel. The three women are all in search of love and marriage, but face various obstacles and challenges along the way.Lady Edith is a beautiful and wealthy young woman who is pursued by many suitors, but struggles to find true love. Lady Maud is a spirited and independent woman who resists the traditional expectations of marriage and society. Miss Isabel is a poor governess who falls in love with a wealthy man, but faces social barriers to their relationship.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, class, and gender roles in Victorian society. It also provides a vivid depiction of life in Kensington during the late 19th century, with detailed descriptions of fashion, social events, and daily life.Overall, The Brides of Kensington is a charming and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian society and the lives of its inhabitants.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.
