Publisher's Synopsis
Lovice is a novel written by Mrs. Hungerford and was first published in 1896. The story revolves around the life of Lovice, a young and beautiful woman who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Lovice is a headstrong and independent woman who is not afraid to speak her mind and stand up for what she believes in.The novel begins with Lovice's engagement to a wealthy young man named Ronald, but she soon realizes that she does not love him and breaks off the engagement. Lovice then meets and falls in love with a young artist named Julian, who is not wealthy but is kind and loving. However, Lovice's father disapproves of the relationship and forbids her from seeing Julian.Despite her father's objections, Lovice continues to see Julian and they eventually elope. However, their happiness is short-lived as Lovice's father disowns her and Julian struggles to make a living as an artist. The couple faces numerous challenges, including financial difficulties and societal disapproval, but they remain devoted to each other.Throughout the novel, Lovice's strength and determination are put to the test as she fights for her love and her independence. The story is a testament to the power of love and the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.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.