Hugh Fisher: Or Home Principles Carried Out (1851)

Hugh Fisher: Or Home Principles Carried Out is a novel written by Helen Cross Knight in 1851. The story revolves around the life of Hugh Fisher, a young man who is determined to live a virtuous and principled life. He is raised in a loving and devout family, where he learns the importance of honesty, hard work, and respect for others. As he grows older, he faces various challenges and temptations, but he remains steadfast in his commitment to his principles.Throughout the book, Hugh's character is contrasted with those who lack moral fiber, such as his cousin, who is selfish and deceitful. The novel also explores the role of women in society, as Hugh's sister and mother are portrayed as strong and intelligent individuals who contribute to the family's success.The book is set in the mid-19th century, and the author provides a detailed description of the social and cultural norms of the time. The language is formal and reflective of the era, but the themes of the book are timeless and relevant to modern readers. The book is a testament to the importance of living a life of integrity and the positive impact it can have on those around us.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.