Publisher's Synopsis
Miriam May: A Romance of Real Life is a novel written by Arthur Robins and published in 1860. The book follows the story of Miriam May, a young woman who is forced to leave her home and family due to financial difficulties. Miriam moves to London to work as a governess for a wealthy family, and it is there that she meets the man who will change her life forever.The novel is set in the mid-19th century and explores themes of love, class, and social mobility. Miriam is a strong and independent woman who is determined to make a better life for herself, despite the obstacles she faces. Along the way, she falls in love with a man named Harry, who comes from a higher social class than she does.As the story unfolds, Miriam and Harry must navigate the challenges of their different backgrounds and the expectations of society. They face opposition from Harry's family, who do not approve of their relationship, and must also deal with the consequences of their own actions.Miriam May: A Romance of Real Life is a compelling tale of love and perseverance in the face of adversity. It is a story that explores the complexities of human relationships and the struggles of individuals striving to create a better life for themselves.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.
