Publisher's Synopsis
""An Affair of State"" is a novel written by John Collis Snaith and published in 1913. The book tells the story of a young man named Richard Larch, who is drawn into a complex web of political intrigue and romantic entanglements. Larch is a clerk in the Foreign Office who becomes involved with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Lady Eva. As their relationship deepens, Larch discovers that Lady Eva is actually a spy working for a foreign power, and he is forced to choose between his loyalty to his country and his love for her. Meanwhile, a group of conspirators are plotting to overthrow the government, and Larch finds himself caught up in their schemes. The novel is a gripping tale of espionage, romance, and political drama set against the backdrop of early 20th century Europe.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.
