Scenes in Our Parish (1833)

Scenes in Our Parish is a book written by Elizabeth Emra Holmes and published in 1833. The book is a collection of short stories that depict the everyday life of people living in a rural parish in England during the 19th century. The stories revolve around the different characters in the parish, including the clergy, the farmers, and the working-class people. The book provides a vivid description of the social and economic conditions of the people living in the parish. It portrays the struggles of the poor and the challenges faced by the clergy in their efforts to provide spiritual guidance to the people. The stories also highlight the importance of community and the role of religion in the lives of the people.Overall, Scenes in Our Parish is a fascinating portrayal of rural life in 19th century England. The book provides a unique insight into the social, economic, and religious aspects of life in a small community and is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature or history.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.