Description: This rare and collectible book, titled "Jewel, A Chapter in Her Life" by Clara Louise Burnham, is a 1903 first edition hardcover with an illustrated cover. The book was published by Houghton Mifflin in Boston and features special attributes such as being illustrated by Maude and Genevieve Cowles. The book is written in English, the language of publication, and covers topics such as children's literature. The book is an original and not a facsimile, making it a valuable addition to any collection. It was printed in the United States and is categorized under antiquarian and collectible books. This gem is perfect for literature enthusiasts and collectors alike. "Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life" by Clara Louise Burnham is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the life of a young girl named Jewel, who is introduced as she is brought to her grandfather's house after her father expresses a desire to have her stay while he and her mother travel abroad. The story unfolds in a setting that reflects familial dynamics, responsibilities, and the contrasting lives of different characters. The opening of the novel introduces us to 'Zekiel Forbes, the new coachman, and his mother, Mrs. Forbes, who discusses 'Zekiel's new job caring for horses and maintaining the estate of Mr. Evringham. As Mrs. Forbes shares her concerns about Mr. Evringham's past and his family, we learn of the arrival of Jewel, who is to be taken care of by her grandfather while her parents are away. Jewel's excitement about her new home and her interactions with various characters showcase her innocence and curiosity. The narrative sets the stage for exploring themes of family relationships, duty, and the evolving dynamics within the Evringham household. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Boston
Language: English
Illustrator: Maude and Genevieve Cowles
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Clara Louise Burnham
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1903