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May Lawton or Sunshine Clouded: A Tale of English Life is a novel written by N. O. R. A. and published in 1876. The story follows the life of May Lawton, a young English woman who faces various challenges and obstacles throughout her life. The novel explores themes of love, family, social class, and the struggles of women in Victorian England.May Lawton is born into a middle-class family and grows up with a strong sense of independence and a desire for education. She falls in love with a young man named Frank, but their relationship is complicated by his social status and the disapproval of May's family. As May navigates the challenges of her relationship with Frank, she also faces other difficulties, including financial struggles and the death of her father.Throughout the novel, May's resilience and determination are tested, but she remains steadfast in her pursuit of happiness and fulfillment. The story ultimately culminates in a dramatic and unexpected twist that forces May to confront her deepest fears and desires.May Lawton or Sunshine Clouded is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a vivid portrait of Victorian England and the struggles of women during this era. It is a timeless tale of love, loss, and the enduring human spirit.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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May Lawton or Sunshine Clouded: A Tale of English Life is a novel written by N. O. R. A. and published in 1876. The story follows the life of May Lawton, a young English woman who faces various challenges and obstacles throughout her life. The novel explores themes of love, family, social class, and the struggles of women in Victorian England.May Lawton is born into a middle-class family and grows up with a strong sense of independence and a desire for education. She falls in love with a young man named Frank, but their relationship is complicated by his social status and the disapproval of May's family. As May navigates the challenges of her relationship with Frank, she also faces other difficulties, including financial struggles and the death of her father.Throughout the novel, May's resilience and determination are tested, but she remains steadfast in her pursuit of happiness and fulfillment. The story ultimately culminates in a dramatic and unexpected twist that forces May to confront her deepest fears and desires.May Lawton or Sunshine Clouded is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a vivid portrait of Victorian England and the struggles of women during this era. It is a timeless tale of love, loss, and the enduring human spirit.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.