02197cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000370011324500240015026400510017430000470022533600260027233700260029833800360032450000310036052011590039153400770155065300390162765300400166665300290170665300320173565300300176785600430179799900190184075191UtSlPG20260610134736.0mcr n260607r20251867utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aGuernsey, Lucy Ellen,d1826-189910aOpposite neighbours 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2025-01-24  a"Opposite Neighbours; or, The Two Lives, and Their End" by Lucy Ellen Guernsey is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows two contrasting characters, Letty Bright and her cousin Agnes, as they navigate the challenges of courtship, marriage, and domestic life. Through their experiences, the novel explores themes of social class, personal values, and the pursuit of happiness in a changing world.  At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Letty, a hardworking girl who is preparing for her upcoming marriage to John Caswell. As she discusses her plans with her employer, Mrs. Trescott, Letty expresses her desire for a modest yet fulfilling life built on solid principles. In contrast, her cousin Agnes, who is engaged to the carefree Joseph Emerson, indulges in materialistic aspirations, focusing on extravagant wedding preparations. The opening chapters set the stage for the unfolding drama between these two starkly different paths, showcasing their individual dreams and the societal expectations placed upon them as they embark on their respective marital journeys. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: American Sunday-School Union, 1867  aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction  aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction  aSunday school literature  aCousins -- Juvenile fiction  aWomen -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75191  c115916d115916