Catharine (1859)

Catharine is a novel written by Nehemiah Adams and published in 1859. The book tells the story of Catharine, a young woman who is forced to leave her home and family due to financial difficulties. She moves to Boston and becomes a teacher, but struggles to make ends meet. Along the way, she meets a wealthy man named Mr. Wilson who offers to help her. However, Catharine is hesitant to accept his help, as she values her independence and does not want to be indebted to anyone. As the story unfolds, Catharine must navigate the challenges of living in a new city and balancing her desire for independence with her need for financial stability. The novel explores themes of gender roles, social class, and the importance of self-reliance. Overall, Catharine is a compelling tale of a young woman's journey to find her place in the world.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.