Scenes and Characters: or, Eighteen Months at Beechcroft

· Aeneas Press
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Complete and unabridged, with 56 full-page plates by Marianne North, Thomas Hill and Myles Birket Foster. A motherless family of brothers and sisters try to run their own household and discover how much they do not know. Yonge wrote for girls and did not soften the consequences of foolishness. This edition adds a gallery of 56 plates after painters including Marianne North, Edward Hicks and Arthur Hughes, alongside one restored and coloured illustration.
Complete and unabridged, with 56 full-page plates by Marianne North, Thomas Hill and Myles Birket Foster. A motherless family of brothers and sisters try to run their own household and discover how much they do not know. Yonge wrote for girls and did not soften the consequences of foolishness. Th...

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Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901) was an English novelist born in Otterbourne, Hampshire, where she taught in the village school for seventy years. A disciple of John Keble, she wrote to support Anglican missions and gave away most of what she earned. Her works include The Heir of Redclyffe, The Daisy Chain, Scenes and Characters, and Chantry House.
Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901) was an English novelist born in Otterbourne, Hampshire, where she taught in the village school for seventy years. A disciple of John Keble, she wrote to support Anglican missions and gave away most of what she earned. Her works include The Heir of Redclyffe, The D...

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