The History of David Grieve: Volume 1
Mrs. Humphry Ward
Jan 1891 · IndyPublish.com
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576
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David Grieve and his sister are orphans being raised by their aunt and uncle in the country. David is unhappy and runs away to the city of Manchester hoping to find work and make enough money to send for his sister. He learns the book shop trade, ultimately acquiring his own shop, and writes religious pamphlets. After receiving an unexpected inheritance, David's sister joins him. She has grown up now and is determined to live on her own terms. She goes to Paris and has an affair with a bohemian artist. David is devastated and wants to save her from this unconvential life. Religious figures come into the story influencing both characters.
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