Publisher's Synopsis
Lolita: A Love Episode And The Trench Comrade is a novel by Marie Corelli, first published in 1905. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part being Lolita: A Love Episode and the second part being The Trench Comrade.In Lolita: A Love Episode, the reader is introduced to a young girl named Lolita who is orphaned at a young age and taken in by her aunt and uncle. Lolita is a beautiful and innocent girl, but she is also naive and easily manipulated. She falls in love with a man named Prince Aribert, who is a notorious womanizer. Prince Aribert seduces Lolita and takes advantage of her innocence, leading her down a path of heartbreak and despair.The second part of the book, The Trench Comrade, is a completely different story. It follows the life of a soldier named Paul Valliant who is wounded in battle and left for dead. He is rescued by a group of nuns and taken to a convent where he meets a young girl named Sister Gabrielle. Paul and Gabrielle fall in love, but their love is forbidden by the church. They must navigate their way through the strict rules of the convent and the disapproval of the church in order to be together.Overall, Lolita: A Love Episode And The Trench Comrade is a novel that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of our actions. It is a gripping and emotional story that will leave readers thinking long after they have finished reading.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Love of Long Ago and Other Stories, by Marie Corelli. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766183718.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.
