Publisher's Synopsis
Seymour Charlton: A Novel is a literary work written by William Babington Maxwell and published in 1909. The book tells the story of Seymour Charlton, a young man from a wealthy family who is sent to London to pursue a career in law. However, Seymour is not interested in law and instead becomes involved in the city's social scene. He falls in love with a woman named Maud, but their relationship is complicated by her own romantic entanglements and Seymour's lack of direction in life. As the story progresses, Seymour must navigate his own desires and the expectations of his family and society, all while trying to find his place in the world. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and identity in the context of early 20th century British society. With its vivid descriptions of London's social scene and its complex characters, Seymour Charlton: A Novel is a compelling work of fiction that offers a glimpse into a bygone era.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.
