Dora Barton, The Bankers Ward

""Dora Barton, The Bankers Ward: A Tale Of Real Life In New York (1860)"" is a novel written by Charles Burdett. The story follows the life of Dora Barton, a young woman who is taken in by a wealthy banker and his family after her parents die. Dora is raised alongside the banker's daughter, Alice, and the two become close friends. However, as they grow older, Dora realizes that her position in the household is not as secure as she once thought.The novel explores themes of social class, wealth, and power in 19th century New York. It also delves into the relationships between men and women during this time period, as well as the struggles faced by women who were not born into privilege. Throughout the book, Dora must navigate the complex social hierarchy of New York society and fight for her own independence and happiness.Overall, ""Dora Barton, The Bankers Ward: A Tale Of Real Life In New York (1860)"" is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of women during the mid-19th century.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.