Edenside: Or The Lights And Shadows Of Our Village (1881)

Edenside: Or The Lights And Shadows Of Our Village is a novel written by Anne Jane Cupples and published in 1881. The story is set in a small village called Edenside and follows the lives of its inhabitants, both rich and poor. The novel explores the themes of love, friendship, family, and social class. The main characters are Mary and Emily, two sisters from a wealthy family, and Jenny and Nellie, two sisters from a poor family. The novel follows their relationships with each other and with the other villagers. Cupples portrays the village as a microcosm of society, highlighting the differences and similarities between the characters. The novel also touches on issues such as the role of women in society, the importance of education, and the impact of poverty on individuals and families. Overall, Edenside is a charming and insightful portrayal of village life 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.