Innocent Maiden: A Story (1883)

An Innocent Maiden: A Story is a novel written by Theodora Havers Boulger and published in 1883. The book tells the story of a young woman named Edith, who is raised in a sheltered environment by her wealthy and overprotective father. Edith is a kind and innocent girl who has never been exposed to the harsh realities of the world. However, when her father dies, Edith is forced to confront the challenges of life on her own.As Edith navigates her new life, she meets a variety of characters, including a wealthy suitor, a kind-hearted doctor, and a manipulative woman who seeks to take advantage of her innocence. Through her experiences, Edith learns about love, betrayal, and the importance of standing up for oneself.The novel is set in Victorian England and explores themes of class, gender, and social expectations. It is a coming-of-age story that follows Edith's journey from a sheltered girl to a strong and independent woman. The book is written in a lyrical and descriptive style, with richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions of the era. Overall, An Innocent Maiden: A Story is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of life and the human experience.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.