Publisher's Synopsis
""His Father's Wife"" is a novel written by John Edward Patterson and published in 1913. The story revolves around a young man named David who falls in love with his father's second wife, Alice. David's father, Henry, is a wealthy man who has been married to Alice for a few years. David's infatuation with Alice grows stronger as he spends more time with her, and he eventually confesses his feelings to her. Alice is initially shocked but eventually reciprocates David's feelings. The novel explores the taboo nature of their relationship and the consequences that arise from their actions. The story delves into themes of love, desire, and family dynamics. It is a thought-provoking read that challenges societal norms and expectations.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.