Publisher's Synopsis
The Lady Of The Pool by Anthony Hope is a classic novel that tells the story of a young woman named Damaris who lives in a small village in England. Damaris is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is loved by all who know her, but she is also haunted by a terrible secret that she has kept hidden from everyone for years.As the story unfolds, we learn that Damaris is the daughter of a wealthy man who died when she was just a child. After her father's death, Damaris was sent to live with her aunt and uncle in the village, where she grew up in relative obscurity.Despite her humble upbringing, Damaris is a woman of great beauty and intelligence, and she soon catches the eye of a wealthy and powerful man named Sir John Gellibrand. Sir John is a man of great influence in the village, and he is determined to make Damaris his wife.However, Damaris is not interested in Sir John, and she is determined to keep her secret hidden at all costs. As the story unfolds, we see Damaris struggle to keep her secret hidden while also trying to navigate the complicated world of love and romance.The Lady Of The Pool is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, secrecy, and the power of the human spirit. Anthony Hope's writing is lyrical and poetic, and his characters are richly drawn and full of depth. This is a book that will stay with you long after you have finished reading it, and it is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature.THIS 134 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Comedies of Courtship, by Anthony Hope. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141791274X.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.
