Bloom and Brier: Or As I Saw It, Long Ago is a novel written by William Falconer and published in 1870. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Brier, who grows up in a small town in England. Brier is the daughter of a wealthy merchant and lives a comfortable life, but she is also a free spirit who longs for adventure and independence.As Brier grows older, she becomes increasingly frustrated with the restrictions placed on women in her society. She dreams of traveling the world ...
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Bloom and Brier: Or As I Saw It, Long Ago is a novel written by William Falconer and published in 1870. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Brier, who grows up in a small town in England. Brier is the daughter of a wealthy merchant and lives a comfortable life, but she is also a free spirit who longs for adventure and independence.As Brier grows older, she becomes increasingly frustrated with the restrictions placed on women in her society. She dreams of traveling the world and experiencing all that life has to offer, but she knows that such a life is not possible for a woman of her station. However, Brier's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets a young man named Bloom, who shares her love of adventure and desire for freedom.Together, Bloom and Brier embark on a journey that takes them across Europe and into the heart of the American West. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including cowboys, Native Americans, and European aristocrats. They also face numerous challenges and obstacles, including dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile enemies.Despite the many hardships they face, Bloom and Brier remain determined to live life on their own terms. They are determined to forge a new path for themselves, one that is free from the constraints of society and tradition. As they journey through life together, they discover the true meaning of love, friendship, and freedom.Bloom and Brier: Or As I Saw It, Long Ago is a classic adventure novel that explores themes of independence, self-discovery, and the human spirit. It is a timeless story that will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.
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