The Brewer's Son (1881)

The Brewer's Son is a novel written by Sarah Ellis in 1881. The story follows the life of a young boy named Harry, whose father is a successful brewer. Harry is a curious and intelligent child who loves to read and learn about the world around him. However, his father is strict and does not approve of his son's interests, believing that Harry should focus on learning the family business.As Harry grows up, he begins to rebel against his father's wishes and pursues his own interests. He falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who shares his love of literature and learning. However, their relationship is threatened by Harry's father, who disapproves of Alice's family and wants his son to marry someone from a wealthy and respectable background.The novel explores themes of family, love, and the importance of education. It also touches on the social and economic issues of the time, such as the class divide and the changing role of women in society. The Brewer's Son is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into Victorian life and values.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.