Publisher's Synopsis
A Code of Honor is a novel written by Mary Hall Leonard in 1897. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of a young woman named Marion Grey who is forced to choose between her duty to her family and her desire for love and independence. Marion Grey is a young woman from a wealthy family who is engaged to a man named Harry Templeton. However, when Harry's father is accused of embezzlement, Marion's father forces her to break off the engagement. Marion is devastated by this decision, but she is determined to do what is right for her family. As Marion tries to move on from her broken engagement, she meets a man named Robert Lyle. Robert is a successful businessman who is also interested in Marion. However, Marion is hesitant to pursue a relationship with Robert because of her duty to her family. As the story progresses, Marion must navigate the complexities of love, duty, and honor. She must decide whether to follow her heart or do what is expected of her. Along the way, she learns about the importance of integrity, loyalty, and family. A Code of Honor is a classic novel that explores timeless themes of love, duty, and honor. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or romantic literature.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.
