Wells Of Water (1883)

Wells of Water is a novel written by Margaret Stewart Simpson in 1883. The book is set in Scotland and follows the story of a young woman named Jeanie who has recently lost her father and is struggling to make ends meet. Jeanie is approached by a wealthy landowner named Mr. Crawford who offers her a job as a governess for his daughter. Despite her reservations, Jeanie accepts the job and moves into Mr. Crawford's estate.As Jeanie settles into her new role, she becomes increasingly drawn to Mr. Crawford's son, Harry. However, their romance is complicated by the fact that Harry is engaged to another woman. Meanwhile, Jeanie's past comes back to haunt her as she discovers that her father's death may not have been an accident.The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for social mobility in Victorian Scotland. It also sheds light on the harsh realities of life for working-class women during this time period. Overall, Wells of Water is a captivating historical romance that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of 19th century Scotland.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.