Twenty Years Ago Books for Girls

Author John Halifax Publisher Harper & Brothers, New York. 1870s Binding hardcover Condition fine Summary "Twenty Years Ago: Books for Girls" by the author of John Halifax, Gentleman is a delightful Victorian-era treasure, written for young women but timeless in its values of resilience, growth, and character. This beautifully bound book in its decorative embossed cover makes it not just a piece of literary history but also an aesthetic treasure. It transports readers back to an era of moral lessons and rich storytelling, ideal for anyone interested in classic children's literature or collectors of fine Victorian works. A perfect gift for literary enthusiasts or young readers who cherish inspiring tales of girlhood, this book also serves as a testament to the enduring quality of 19th-century literature. Books like Twenty Years Ago: Books for Girls were significant during the Victorian era because they reflected and reinforced societal ideals about morality, gender roles, and person