Publisher's Synopsis
Hunt The Slipper is a novel written by Oliver Madox Hueffer and originally published in 1914. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Edith and Hilda, who come from a wealthy family in England. Edith is engaged to a man named Arthur, but she begins to have doubts about their relationship when she meets a young artist named Julian. Hilda, on the other hand, is in love with a man named George, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that he is already married.As the story unfolds, the sisters navigate the complexities of love and relationships in early 20th century England. They attend parties, go on trips, and interact with a variety of characters, including artists, writers, and socialites. The novel also touches on themes of class, gender, and societal expectations.Hunt The Slipper is a well-written and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of the British upper class during a time of great social change. Hueffer's prose is vivid and descriptive, and his characters are complex and nuanced. Overall, this is a must-read for anyone interested in early 20th century British literature.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.
