Oldbury V2 (1874)

Oldbury V2 (1874) is a historical novel written by Annie Keary. The book is the second in a two-part series that follows the story of the Oldbury family, a wealthy and influential family living in England during the 18th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, which is changing the face of England and disrupting the traditional way of life.In this second volume, the focus shifts to the younger generation of the Oldbury family. The eldest son, Arthur, is struggling to find his place in the world and is torn between his duty to his family and his desire for independence. Meanwhile, his younger sister, Edith, is dealing with her own challenges as she tries to navigate the social expectations placed upon her as a young woman.As the story unfolds, the Oldbury family finds themselves embroiled in a series of personal and political conflicts that threaten to tear them apart. Keary weaves a complex and nuanced tale that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for power and independence. With vivid descriptions of life in 18th century England and a cast of richly drawn characters, Oldbury V2 (1874) is a gripping and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction.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.