Publisher's Synopsis
""Lemorne Versus Huell"" is a novel written by Elizabeth Drew Stoddard. The story revolves around two men, Lemorne and Huell, who are both in love with the same woman, a young and beautiful heiress named Edith. The novel explores the themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal as Lemorne and Huell compete for Edith's affection.Lemorne is a successful artist who is deeply in love with Edith. He is confident in his ability to win her over and is determined to make her his wife. Huell, on the other hand, is a wealthy businessman who is also in love with Edith. He sees her as a prize to be won and is willing to do whatever it takes to make her his own.As the story progresses, Lemorne and Huell engage in a fierce competition for Edith's love. They both try to outdo each other with extravagant gifts and romantic gestures. However, their rivalry takes a dark turn when Lemorne discovers that Huell has been spreading rumors about him in an attempt to ruin his reputation.The novel reaches its climax when Edith must choose between the two men. In the end, she chooses Lemorne, and Huell is left heartbroken and alone.Overall, ""Lemorne Versus Huell"" is a gripping tale of love and rivalry that explores the complexities of human relationships.We had been in Newport two weeks when Mr. Van Horn, Aunt Eliza's lawyer, came. He said that he would see Mr. Edward Uxbridge. Between them they might delay a term, which he thought would be best. ""Would Miss Huell ever be ready for a compromise?"" he jestingly asked.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.
