A Basil Plant V2: A Present Day Story (1881)

""A Basil Plant V2: A Present Day Story (1881)"" is a novel written by Ethel Coxon. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Marion and Laura, who are left with little money and no family after the death of their father. Marion, the elder sister, is determined to make a living for them both and begins working as a governess. Laura, however, becomes increasingly despondent and struggles to adapt to their new circumstances.As the sisters navigate their new lives, they encounter a variety of characters, including a wealthy businessman named Mr. Carlyle, who takes an interest in Marion, and a mysterious woman named Mrs. Graham, who seems to hold the key to their future.Throughout the novel, the titular basil plant serves as a symbol of hope and perseverance, as the sisters work to cultivate it despite numerous setbacks. The story ultimately culminates in a dramatic twist that forces the sisters to reevaluate their priorities and make difficult choices about their future.""A Basil Plant V2: A Present Day Story (1881)"" is a poignant and engaging tale of resilience, love, and the power of the human spirit in the face of adversity.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.