Publisher's Synopsis
The Widow and Her Daughter is a novel written by Susan Bogert Warner and first published in 1864. The story follows the life of Mrs. Keith, a widow who is struggling to make ends meet and support her daughter, Hester. Mrs. Keith is a proud and independent woman who refuses to accept help from anyone, even when it is offered to her.As the story progresses, Mrs. Keith and Hester face a series of challenges, including financial difficulties, illness, and the disapproval of their society. Despite these challenges, Mrs. Keith remains determined to provide for her daughter and maintain her independence.The novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the challenges faced by women in the 19th century. It also offers a glimpse into the social and economic conditions of the time, as well as the role of women in society.Overall, The Widow and Her Daughter is a poignant and engaging novel that offers a powerful portrayal of the struggles faced by women in the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of women's rights and the social and economic conditions of the time.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.
