Publisher's Synopsis
A Garden of Pleasure is a novel written by Eleanor Vere Boyle and published in 1895. The story is set in the Victorian era and follows the lives of two women, Lady Caroline and her daughter, Evelyn. Lady Caroline is a wealthy and powerful woman who is determined to secure a good marriage for her daughter. However, Evelyn has other plans and falls in love with a man who is not of her class. The novel explores the themes of love, class, and societal expectations. The title refers to the garden that Lady Caroline has created, which serves as a symbol of the pleasures and constraints of Victorian society. The book is a captivating portrayal of the time period, with rich descriptions of the characters and their surroundings. It is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature and social history.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.
