Publisher's Synopsis
The Mourning Ring: A Simple Story is a novel written by Elizabeth Inchbald in 1822. The book tells the story of a young woman named Caroline who is forced to marry a wealthy but cruel man named Sir Edward. Despite her unhappiness, Caroline remains faithful to her husband until his sudden death. After his passing, Caroline is left to navigate the complicated world of inheritance and social expectations. She struggles to find her place in society and eventually finds solace in the company of a kind and compassionate man named Mr. Delmond. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of relationships in 19th century England. With its vivid characters and engaging plot, The Mourning Ring remains a classic work 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.