The Courting Of Mary Smith (1887)

The Courting of Mary Smith, written by Frederick William Robinson and published in 1887, is a novel set in Victorian England that tells the story of a young woman named Mary Smith and her romantic pursuits. Mary is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is pursued by a number of suitors, including the wealthy and arrogant Sir John Lacy, the kind and gentle Dr. James MacKenzie, and the mysterious and intriguing Mr. Edward Langdale.As Mary navigates the complexities of courtship and society, she must also contend with the expectations of her family and the pressures of her social status. Along the way, she discovers the true nature of love and must choose between the various men vying for her affection.The novel is a classic example of Victorian-era literature, with its focus on social norms, gender roles, and the complexities of romance. It is also notable for its portrayal of strong female characters who are able to assert themselves in a male-dominated society.Overall, The Courting of Mary Smith is a charming and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian England and the challenges faced by women of the era.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.