Forbidden Ground (1910)

By Gilbert Watson

Book Overview

Forbidden Ground is a novel written by Gilbert Watson and first published in 1910. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the lives of two young lovers, Jack and Dora, who come from different social backgrounds. Jack is a working-class man who struggles to make ends meet, while Dora is the daughter of a wealthy businessman.Despite their differences, Jack and Dora fall deeply in love and plan to marry. However, their relationship is met with opposition from Dora's father, who disapproves of Jack's social status. He forbids their relationship and threatens to disinherit Dora if she continues to see Jack.The couple's love is put to the test as they face numerous obstacles in their quest to be together. They must navigate the complexities of class and social status, as well as the disapproval of their families and society at large.As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey of love, heartbreak, and sacrifice. Forbidden Ground explores themes of social class, family, and the power of love to overcome adversity.Overall, this novel is a captivating read that transports the reader to a different time and place, while also exploring timeless themes that are still relevant 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164186574
• ISBN13: 9781164186571
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"