Publisher's Synopsis
The Story of Lois is a novel written by Katharine Sarah Macquoid and originally published in 1898. The book tells the story of a young woman named Lois who is forced to navigate the complexities of society and relationships in late 19th century England. Lois is a strong-willed and independent woman who struggles to conform to the expectations of her family and society. She is torn between her desire for independence and her duty to her family, particularly her mother who is determined to see her married off to a wealthy suitor. As the story progresses, Lois finds herself caught up in a web of romantic entanglements and social drama. She is pursued by several suitors, including a wealthy businessman and a charming artist, but struggles to find true love and happiness. Along the way, she must navigate the challenges of social class, family expectations, and the pressures of Victorian society.The Story of Lois is a compelling tale of love, ambition, and the struggle for independence in a time when women were expected to conform to traditional roles and expectations. Macquoid's vivid descriptions of Victorian England and her nuanced portrayal of the characters make this a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.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.
