The Grasshoppers

By Mrs. Andrew Dean, Cecily Wilhelmine Sidgwick, Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick

Book Overview

The Grasshoppers is a novel written by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick and published in 1895. The story revolves around the lives of a group of upper-class British families living in the late 19th century. The main characters are the Grasshopper family, who are struggling to maintain their social status and financial stability in the face of changing times. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and the role of women in society. Mrs. Sidgwick's writing style is characterized by her attention to detail and her ability to capture the nuances of social interactions. The Grasshoppers is a poignant portrayal of a society in transition, and a reflection on the challenges of maintaining tradition in the face of change.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: 116418931X
• ISBN13: 9781164189312
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"