Miss Philura's Wedding Gown (1912)

by Florence Morse Kingsley and Eugenie M Wireman

Book Overview

Miss Philura�������s Wedding Gown is a novel written by Florence Morse Kingsley and published in 1912. The story is set in a small town in the United States during the mid-19th century and follows the life of Philura, a young woman who dreams of getting married and wearing a beautiful wedding gown. Philura is a kind and hardworking girl who lives with her mother and sister. Despite her modest upbringing, she has a strong desire to marry a wealthy man and live a comfortable life. She spends her days working as a seamstress and saving money for her future wedding dress. The story takes a turn when Philura meets and falls in love with a poor but honest man named Jack. Her dreams of marrying a wealthy man are shattered, but she realizes that true love and happiness are more important than material wealth. As Philura prepares for her wedding, she faces many obstacles, including the disapproval of her mother and sister, who think she is making a mistake by marrying a poor man. However, with the help of her friends and the kindness of strangers, Philura is able to overcome these challenges and have the wedding of her dreams. Miss Philura�������s Wedding Gown is a heartwarming tale of love, perseverance, and the importance of staying true to oneself. It is a classic example of early 20th-century American literature and a must-read for fans of historical fiction.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: 1120647185
• ISBN13: 9781120647184
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"