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A Pleasant Life is a novel written by Mary Botham Howitt and originally published in 1871. The story follows the life of a young woman named Edith who is raised in a wealthy family but longs for a simpler life. Edith eventually marries a farmer and moves to the countryside where... Read Full Overview

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""A Pleasant Life"" is a novel written by Mary Botham Howitt and published in 1871. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mildred who grows up in a wealthy family but eventually becomes dissatisfied with her privileged lifestyle. She decides to leave her comfortable... Read Full Overview