Publisher's Synopsis
Blossom-Bud and Her Genteel Friends is a novel written by Julie P. Smith and published in 1883. The story revolves around the titular character, Blossom-Bud, who is a young girl from a poor family. Despite her humble background, she is kind, intelligent, and determined to succeed in life.Blossom-Bud's life takes a turn when she meets a group of genteel friends who introduce her to a world of luxury and refinement. She is fascinated by their lifestyle and quickly becomes a part of their social circle. However, as she navigates this new world, she realizes that it is not all it seems to be. Her friends are not as kind-hearted as she thought, and they often engage in petty gossip and backstabbing.As Blossom-Bud tries to fit in with her new friends, she also struggles to maintain her own values and principles. She is torn between her desire for acceptance and her loyalty to her family and upbringing. Along the way, she learns important lessons about the true meaning of friendship, the importance of staying true to oneself, and the dangers of succumbing to social pressure.Overall, Blossom-Bud and Her Genteel Friends is a compelling tale of a young girl's journey to find her place in the world. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the social dynamics of the Victorian era and explores timeless themes of identity, loyalty, and self-discovery.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.
