Publisher's Synopsis
The Canterbury Bells: Or Scenes In The Belmont Family is a novel written by Charlie Hubert. The story revolves around the Belmont family, who reside in the small town of Canterbury. The family consists of Mr. and Mrs. Belmont and their three children, Mary, John, and Susan. The novel is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular scene in the Belmont family's life.The story begins with the arrival of a new governess, Miss Wilson, who is hired to teach the children. Miss Wilson is a strict and disciplined woman who quickly gains the respect of the children. However, her arrival also causes some tension between the parents, as Mr. Belmont is not entirely comfortable with her strict methods.As the story progresses, we see the family deal with various challenges, including financial difficulties, illness, and personal conflicts. Through it all, the family members learn to rely on each other and work together to overcome their problems.The novel is set in the early 19th century and provides a glimpse into the lives of the upper-middle-class families of that era. The author has done an excellent job of creating a realistic and engaging story that captures the reader's attention from beginning to end. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the plot is both engaging and thought-provoking.Overall, The Canterbury Bells: Or Scenes In The Belmont Family is a delightful read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and family dramas. It is a well-written and engaging novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.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.