Dearest (1893)

By Mrs. Forrester

Book Overview

Dearest is a novel written by Mrs. Forrester and published in 1893. The book tells the story of a young woman named Dora who is forced to leave her home in the countryside and move to London to live with her aunt and uncle. Dora is a sweet and innocent girl who is not used to the city life and struggles to adapt to her new surroundings.As she settles into her new life, Dora meets a young man named Jack, who she quickly falls in love with. However, their relationship is not without its challenges, as Jack is already engaged to another woman. Despite this, Dora and Jack continue to see each other in secret, and their love for each other grows stronger.As the story unfolds, Dora's aunt and uncle become increasingly concerned about her relationship with Jack and try to put a stop to it. They arrange for Dora to marry a wealthy but unkind man named Mr. Carlyle, who is much older than her. Dora is devastated by this turn of events and must decide whether to follow her heart or do what is expected of her.Dearest is a touching and romantic novel that explores the themes of love, duty, and sacrifice. It is a classic tale of star-crossed lovers who must overcome obstacles to be together. Mrs. Forrester's writing is elegant and evocative, transporting the reader to the Victorian era and immersing them in the world of her characters. Overall, Dearest is a must-read for fans of historical romance and classic 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166614360
• ISBN13: 9781166614362
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"