Publisher's Synopsis
Mad Cap Violet is a novel by Scottish author William Black, published in 1876. The story follows the life of Violet Tempest, a young woman from a wealthy family who is known for her wild and unpredictable behavior. Despite her privileged upbringing, Violet is unhappy and restless, and she longs for adventure and excitement.Violet's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets a handsome and mysterious stranger named George Gresley. Despite warnings from her family and friends, Violet becomes infatuated with George and embarks on a dangerous and scandalous affair with him. As their relationship deepens, Violet discovers that George has a dark past and a hidden agenda, and she must decide whether to continue down a path of self-destruction or to break free from her reckless ways.Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, Mad Cap Violet explores themes of love, passion, and societal expectations. Black's vivid descriptions and engaging characters bring the story to life, making it a timeless classic of English 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.
