Magdalen Havering V1: Being Chapters in the History of a Family (1861)

Magdalen Havering V1: Being Chapters in the History of a Family (1861) is a novel written by Caroline Mary Smith. The book is set in the mid-19th century and follows the story of the Havering family. The main character, Magdalen Havering, is a young woman who is struggling to find her place in the world. She is torn between her desire for independence and her duty to her family.The novel explores the themes of love, duty, and family relationships. It also touches on social issues of the time, such as the role of women in society and the class system. The book is written in a Victorian style and is filled with vivid descriptions of the characters and their surroundings.The first volume of the book covers the early years of Magdalen's life, from her childhood to her early adulthood. It introduces the reader to the Havering family and their social circle. The novel follows Magdalen as she tries to navigate the expectations of her family and society while also pursuing her own dreams and desires.Overall, Magdalen Havering V1: Being Chapters in the History of a Family (1861) is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Victorian women and their families.In Three Volumes.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.