Under the Old Oaks or Won by Love: A Tale for the Young (1876)

Under The Old Oaks Or Won By Love: A Tale For The Young is a novel written by Matilda Horsburgh and published in 1876. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the life of a young girl named Edith. Edith is an orphan who lives with her uncle and aunt on their farm. She is a kind and gentle girl who loves animals and nature.One day, Edith meets a young man named George who is visiting the area. They quickly become friends and spend a lot of time together exploring the countryside. As they spend more time together, they begin to develop feelings for each other.However, Edith's aunt and uncle disapprove of George and try to keep them apart. They believe that George is not a suitable match for Edith because he comes from a different social class. Despite the obstacles in their way, Edith and George remain determined to be together.Throughout the novel, Edith learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the importance of following her heart. Under The Old Oaks Or Won By Love is a heartwarming story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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.