Publisher's Synopsis
""Rosamond Or The Youthful Error"" is a novel written by Mary J. Holmes. It is a story about a young girl named Rosamond who makes a mistake in her youth that haunts her for the rest of her life. The novel is set in the mid-19th century in a small town in New England.Rosamond is a beautiful and intelligent girl who falls in love with a young man named Harry. However, their relationship is cut short when Harry is sent away to college. While he is away, Rosamond is courted by another man, Mr. Graham, who is older and wealthy. Rosamond agrees to marry Mr. Graham, thinking that she will be able to continue seeing Harry on the side.However, Rosamond's plan backfires when Harry finds out about her marriage. He is heartbroken and decides to leave town. Rosamond is left alone with Mr. Graham, who turns out to be a cruel and abusive husband. She is trapped in her unhappy marriage for many years, until Harry returns to town and helps her escape.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, and the consequences of youthful mistakes. It also touches on the societal expectations placed on women in the 19th century. ""Rosamond Or The Youthful Error"" is a captivating and emotional story that will leave readers rooting for Rosamond's happiness.With a blanched cheek Mr. Browning read this letter through--then tore it into fragments, wondering much who gave her the information. There were no spies about his premises. Rosamond would not do it, and it must have been his sister, though why she should thus wish to annoy him he did not know, when she, more than any one else, had been instrumental in placing him where he was.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.
