An Innocent (1884)

by Sidney Mary Sitwell

Book Overview

An Innocent is a novel written by Sidney Mary Sitwell and published in 1884. The story revolves around a young woman named Beatrice who is orphaned at a young age and taken in by her uncle, who is a wealthy and influential man. Beatrice grows up sheltered and innocent, but her uncle's manipulative and controlling behavior begins to take a toll on her. When she falls in love with a young man named Guy, her uncle tries to break them apart and force her into a loveless marriage. Beatrice must navigate her way through her uncle's schemes and find a way to be with the man she loves. The novel explores themes of love, family, power, and the struggle for independence in a patriarchal society.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166448274
• ISBN13: 9781166448271
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"