Out Of The Shadows: A Song With Variations (1880)

by James B. Kenyon

Book Overview

Out of the Shadows: A Song with Variations is a novel written by James Benjamin Kenyon and originally published in 1880. The book tells the story of a young woman named Maud who lives in a small English village. Maud is engaged to a man named Harry, but she is secretly in love with another man, named Frank. When Frank returns to the village after years away, Maud's feelings for him are rekindled, and she must decide whether to follow her heart or honor her engagement to Harry. The novel explores themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, and is known for its vivid descriptions of the English countryside. The ""song with variations"" in the title refers to the different ways in which Maud's story is told throughout the novel, as her character and circumstances change. Overall, Out of the Shadows is a classic Victorian novel that offers a glimpse into the social norms and values of the time.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: 1120668166
• ISBN13: 9781120668165
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"