My Queen (1879)

by George William Godfrey

Book Overview

My Queen is a novel written by Mrs. G. W. Godfrey and first published in 1879. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Maud, who is the daughter of a wealthy and influential family. Maud is beautiful, intelligent, and well-educated, but she is also headstrong and independent. She falls in love with a man named Guy, who is not from the same social class as her, and they eventually marry.However, their happiness is short-lived as Maud's father disapproves of the marriage and disowns her. Maud and Guy struggle to make ends meet, but they are determined to make their marriage work. They face various challenges, including financial difficulties and social ostracism, but they remain committed to each other.As the story progresses, Maud becomes involved in the women's suffrage movement and becomes a passionate advocate for women's rights. She also becomes friends with Queen Victoria, who becomes her mentor and confidante. The Queen is impressed by Maud's intelligence and dedication, and she helps her to further her cause.The novel is a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of love, class, and gender roles in Victorian society. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of women in the face of adversity and a reminder of the power of love to overcome all obstacles.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: 1164869116
• ISBN13: 9781164869115
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"