A Long Search is a novel written by Mary Abigail Roe and originally published in 1885. The story revolves around the character of Grace, a young woman who has been raised in a strict and sheltered environment. When she falls in love with a man who is not of her social class, she is forced to make a difficult decision between following her heart and obeying the expectations of her family and society.Grace embarks on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth as she navigates the complexities of love, family, and societal norms. Along the way, she meets a cast of characters who challenge her beliefs and help her to see the world in a new light.The novel explores themes of love, class, and gender roles in the late 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the social mores and expectations of the time, as well as the struggles faced by women seeking independence and agency in their lives.Overall, A Long Search is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a window into a bygone era and the challenges faced by those who dared to challenge the status quo.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.