Bad Hugh - Holmes, Mary Jane
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Experience the enduring charm of 19th-century domestic fiction with Mary Jane Holmes's "Bad Hugh." This classic family drama explores the complexities of relationships and the timeless allure of romance. Delve into a world where family life unfolds against a backdrop of historical significance, brought to life through Holmes's signature storytelling. "Bad Hugh" is a testament to the power of love, loyalty, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Rediscover this captivating tale of hearts intertwined, navigating the challenges and triumphs of life. Meticulously prepared for…mehr

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Experience the enduring charm of 19th-century domestic fiction with Mary Jane Holmes's "Bad Hugh." This classic family drama explores the complexities of relationships and the timeless allure of romance. Delve into a world where family life unfolds against a backdrop of historical significance, brought to life through Holmes's signature storytelling. "Bad Hugh" is a testament to the power of love, loyalty, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Rediscover this captivating tale of hearts intertwined, navigating the challenges and triumphs of life. Meticulously prepared for republication, this edition offers readers a chance to reconnect with a beloved author and a story that continues to resonate. Perfect for readers who appreciate literary fiction, historical romance, and compelling narratives centered on the intricate tapestry of family. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Mary Jane Holmes (1825-1907) was a prolific American author, revered for her enthralling domestic novels that captivated readers in the post-Civil War era. Born in Brookfield, Massachusetts, Holmes specialized in crafting melodramatic tales that often explored themes of love, social status, and morality, reflecting the genteel society of her time. She was one of the bestselling authors of her day, with a writing career that spanned over four decades, during which she penned some 39 novels and numerous short stories. One of her notable works, 'Bad Hugh' (1885), exemplifies Holmes's literary style, interweaving romance with complex moral underpinnings, thus inviting readers to contemplate the societal norms of her period. Holmes's narratives were characterized by their strong, occasionally controversial, female protagonists and elaborate plotlines. Despite being less recognized in contemporary literary discourse, her works offer valuable insight into 19th-century American life and the early development of romantic fiction in the United States. Mary Jane Holmes remains a significant, though often underappreciated, figure in the pantheon of 19th-century American women writers.