Viviette

Viviette is a novel by William J. Locke that tells the story of a young woman named Viviette who is forced to marry a man she does not love. The novel is set in the early 1900s in England and follows Viviette as she struggles to find happiness in her marriage and her life. Despite her initial reluctance to marry, Viviette tries to make the best of her situation and be a good wife to her husband. However, she soon discovers that her husband is a cruel and abusive man who only married her for her money. Viviette's life takes a turn when she meets a charming and handsome man named George who she falls in love with. As Viviette tries to navigate her feelings for George and her unhappy marriage, she must also confront the societal expectations of women in her time. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, gender roles, and societal expectations.Some reflex motion of the brain prompted action. Feverishly he rammed a charge of powder down the pistol. Wads? A bit of the newspaper lying on the floor. Then a bullet. Then a wad rammed home. Then the cap. It was done at lightning speed. Murder, red, horrible murder blazed in his soul. Damn him! He would kill him. He started into the middle of the room, just as they walked away, and he sprang to the door and levelled the pistol.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.