Wood Leighton V2: Or A Year In The Country (1838) is a novel written by Mary Botham Howitt. It is the second volume of the Wood Leighton trilogy and follows the lives of the Leighton family as they settle into their new home in the countryside. The novel is set in the early 19th century and explores themes of rural life, family dynamics, and the struggles of adapting to a new environment. The characters in the novel are richly drawn and include the headstrong and independent Mary Leighton, her husband William, and their children. Throughout the novel, the Leighton family must navigate the challenges of rural life, including harsh weather, difficult farming conditions, and the isolation of country living. The novel also delves into the social and economic issues of the time, including the impact of industrialization on rural communities. Overall, Wood Leighton V2: Or A Year In The Country is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into rural life in the early 19th century.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.