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By Order of Queen Maude: A Story of Home Life (1888)
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By Order of Queen Maude: A Story of Home Life (1888)

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""By Order of Queen Maude: A Story of Home Life"" is a novel written by Louisa Crow and published in 1888. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Maude, who is the daughter of a wealthy family living in England during the Victorian era. Maude is a headstrong and independent girl who is determined to live life on her own terms. However, her mother, Lady Agatha, is determined to mold her into a proper lady of society. When Queen Maude visits their town, Lady Agatha sees an opportunity to use the Queen's name to force Maude into submission. Maude rebels against her mother's plans and becomes involved in a series of adventures that ultimately lead her to find her true self. The novel explores themes of family, identity, and the constraints of society during the Victorian era. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in historical fiction or coming-of-age stories set in the 19th century.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
24 September 2009
Pages
200
ISBN
9781120168894

""By Order of Queen Maude: A Story of Home Life"" is a novel written by Louisa Crow and published in 1888. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Maude, who is the daughter of a wealthy family living in England during the Victorian era. Maude is a headstrong and independent girl who is determined to live life on her own terms. However, her mother, Lady Agatha, is determined to mold her into a proper lady of society. When Queen Maude visits their town, Lady Agatha sees an opportunity to use the Queen's name to force Maude into submission. Maude rebels against her mother's plans and becomes involved in a series of adventures that ultimately lead her to find her true self. The novel explores themes of family, identity, and the constraints of society during the Victorian era. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in historical fiction or coming-of-age stories set in the 19th century.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
24 September 2009
Pages
200
ISBN
9781120168894