Publisher's Synopsis
Toinette's Philip is a novel written by Cecilia Viets Jamison and published in 1894. The story follows the life of Toinette, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in France and move to America after her father's death. In America, she meets and falls in love with Philip, a wealthy businessman who is also a widower with a young son. Despite their different backgrounds and the disapproval of Philip's family, Toinette and Philip marry and start a new life together. However, their happiness is threatened by the return of Philip's former mistress and the revelation of a dark secret from Toinette's past. The novel explores themes of love, family, class, and the challenges of adapting to a new culture.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.
