Publisher's Synopsis
The Marrying of Sarah Garland is a novel written by Emily Pearson Finnemore and published in 1904. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the life of Sarah Garland, a young woman who is torn between her desire for independence and her duty to her family. Sarah is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and has been raised with the expectation that she will marry well and continue her family's legacy. However, Sarah longs for a life of her own and dreams of pursuing her passion for art.When Sarah meets a young artist named John Ashley, she finds herself drawn to him and his bohemian lifestyle. Despite her family's disapproval, Sarah becomes involved with John and begins to question the values and traditions that have been imposed upon her. As Sarah struggles to reconcile her desire for love and freedom with her duty to her family, she must navigate the complexities of class, gender, and social expectations.The Marrying of Sarah Garland is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, identity, and the pursuit of happiness. Finnemore's vivid descriptions of the English countryside and her nuanced portrayal of Sarah's inner turmoil make this book a timeless classic.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.
