Buds For The Bridal Wreath is a novel written by William Phillips Tilden and first published in 1868. The story takes place in the mid-19th century and follows the lives of two young women, Clara and Edith, who are cousins and best friends. Clara is engaged to be married to a wealthy young man named Arthur, but she begins to have doubts about the marriage when she meets a handsome and charming stranger named Charles. Meanwhile, Edith falls in love with a poor but honest young man named Harry, but her family disapproves of the match and tries to break them apart. As the two couples navigate the challenges of love and society, they must also confront the harsh realities of life in the rapidly changing world of the mid-19th century. Buds For The Bridal Wreath is a romantic and engaging novel that explores themes of love, family, and social class in a bygone era.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.