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A Butler's Diary V2: Or The History Of Miss Eggerton, A Novel (1792) by William Lane is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Miss Eggerton, a young woman who is taken in by a wealthy family after the death of her parents. The novel is written in the form of a diary kept by the family's butler, who observes and records the events that unfold in the household.Through the butler's diary entries, readers are given a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy and their servants during the late 18th century. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and power dynamics, as Miss Eggerton navigates her new life and the relationships she forms with those around her.As the story unfolds, Miss Eggerton finds herself caught up in a love triangle between two suitors, one of whom is the son of the family she lives with. The butler's diary entries provide insight into the complex emotions and motivations of the characters, as well as the social norms and expectations of the time period.A Butler's Diary V2: Or The History Of Miss Eggerton, A Novel (1792) is a fascinating historical fiction novel that offers a unique perspective on life in the late 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the period, as well as those who enjoy character-driven stories with complex relationships and themes.In Two 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.
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A Butler's Diary V2: Or The History Of Miss Eggerton, A Novel (1792) by William Lane is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Miss Eggerton, a young woman who is taken in by a wealthy family after the death of her parents. The novel is written in the form of a diary kept by the family's butler, who observes and records the events that unfold in the household.Through the butler's diary entries, readers are given a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy and their servants during the late 18th century. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and power dynamics, as Miss Eggerton navigates her new life and the relationships she forms with those around her.As the story unfolds, Miss Eggerton finds herself caught up in a love triangle between two suitors, one of whom is the son of the family she lives with. The butler's diary entries provide insight into the complex emotions and motivations of the characters, as well as the social norms and expectations of the time period.A Butler's Diary V2: Or The History Of Miss Eggerton, A Novel (1792) is a fascinating historical fiction novel that offers a unique perspective on life in the late 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the period, as well as those who enjoy character-driven stories with complex relationships and themes.In Two 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.