""French Nan"" is a novel written by Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle and published in 1905. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Nan who is half-French and half-English. Nan grows up in France with her mother, but after her mother's death, she moves to England to live with her English relatives.Nan struggles to fit in with her English relatives and is often looked down upon because of her French heritage. However, she is determined to make a life for herself in England and works hard to become a successful artist. Along the way, she falls in love with a young man named Jack, but their relationship is threatened by the prejudices of society.The novel explores themes of identity, love, and the challenges of fitting in with a new culture. It also provides a glimpse into the social customs and attitudes of the time period. ""French Nan"" is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the experiences of a young woman caught between two cultures.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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