Publisher's Synopsis
""A Hero, Bread Upon The Waters, Alice Learmont"" is a novel written by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik and published in 1859. The story follows the life of Alice Learmont, a young woman from a wealthy family who falls in love with a poor but noble man named Arthur Vincent. Despite the objections of her family, Alice marries Arthur and they begin a life together filled with love and happiness. However, their happiness is short-lived as Arthur is falsely accused of a crime and sentenced to prison. Alice, determined to prove her husband's innocence, embarks on a journey that leads her to unexpected places and tests her faith and courage. Along the way, she meets a cast of memorable characters, including a young girl named Hero who teaches her the true meaning of sacrifice and selflessness. Through Alice's journey, the novel explores themes of love, loyalty, justice, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity. ""A Hero, Bread Upon The Waters, Alice Learmont"" is a timeless tale of hope and resilience that continues to captivate readers today.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.
