The Strange Transfiguration Of Hannah Stubbs (1896)

The Strange Transfiguration of Hannah Stubbs is a novel written by Florence Marryat in 1896. The story revolves around the life of Hannah Stubbs, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and is forced to work as a governess to support herself. Hannah is a kind and gentle soul who is often mistreated by her employers and is constantly searching for true love and happiness.One day, Hannah is struck by lightning and undergoes a strange transformation. She becomes beautiful and confident, and her life takes a dramatic turn. She attracts the attention of many suitors, including a wealthy and handsome man named Mr. Temple, who proposes to her.However, Hannah's newfound beauty and confidence come at a price. She becomes vain and selfish, and her relationships with those around her become strained. She also begins to experience strange visions and dreams, which lead her to question her sanity.As the story unfolds, Hannah's past is revealed, and the reasons for her transformation become clear. The novel explores themes of identity, beauty, and the consequences of selfishness. It is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will keep readers engaged until the very end.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.