Publisher's Synopsis
An April Day V2: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Philippa Prittie Jephson and first published in 1883. The novel is set in the 19th century and follows the lives of two young women, Mary and Lucy, who are cousins and best friends. The story begins with the girls enjoying a spring day in the countryside, but their idyllic life is soon disrupted by a series of events that test their friendship and their resilience. Mary falls in love with a wealthy landowner, but their relationship is complicated by his family's disapproval and his own uncertain feelings. Meanwhile, Lucy finds herself drawn to a charismatic young artist who challenges her to pursue her own artistic talents. As the girls navigate their way through these challenges, they must also confront the darker side of life, including illness, death, and betrayal. Ultimately, An April Day V2: A Novel is a story of love, friendship, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.In Two Volumes.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.