A Lost Lady Of Old Years: A Romance (1899)

By John Buchan

Book Overview

""A Lost Lady of Old Years: A Romance"" is a novel written by John Buchan and published in 1899. The story is set in the Scottish Borders region during the 17th century and follows the life of Lady Grizel, a beautiful and intelligent woman who is married to a wealthy and powerful man. Lady Grizel is admired by many, including a young poet named Archie, who becomes infatuated with her. However, as Lady Grizel's husband becomes increasingly tyrannical and abusive, she finds herself trapped in a loveless marriage and yearning for escape. With the help of Archie and other sympathetic characters, Lady Grizel attempts to break free from her husband's control and find happiness. The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in Scotland during a tumultuous period of history and explores themes of love, power, and freedom.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120122155
• ISBN13: 9781120122155
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"