Arrah Neil; Or, Times of Old
1853
Published in 1853, 'Arrah Neil; Or, Times of Old' by G. P. R. James is a historical novel set during the English Civil War (1642-1649). The story follows Arrah Neil, a young girl facing personal loss and the turmoil of war in Hull. The narrative intertwines themes of loyalty, mourning, and romance against the backdrop of societal upheaval, as Arrah navigates her troubled life and encounters Lord Walton, a gallant stranger. This work reflects the complexities of human relationships amidst the chaos of conflict.
