Publisher's Synopsis
""His Honor And A Lady"" is a novel written by Sara Jeannette Duncan and published in 1896. The story revolves around the lives of two main characters, Judge Charles Laverock and Miss Sylvia Farquharson. Charles is a respected judge who has always lived a life of duty and responsibility. Sylvia, on the other hand, is a young woman who has always been sheltered and protected by her wealthy family.When Charles and Sylvia meet, they are immediately drawn to each other. However, their relationship is complicated by their different social classes and the expectations placed upon them by their respective families. Despite these obstacles, they continue to see each other and fall deeply in love.As their relationship deepens, Charles and Sylvia must confront the challenges that come with their differences in social status. They also face opposition from those who disapprove of their relationship, including Sylvia's father and Charles' colleagues in the legal profession.Throughout the novel, Duncan explores themes of love, duty, and social class, as well as the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. ""His Honor And A Lady"" is a compelling story of love and sacrifice that offers a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of late 19th-century society.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.
