Hand And Glove (1865)

By Amelia B. Edwards

Book Overview

Hand and Glove is a novel written by Amelia Blanford Edwards and published in 1865. The story is set in London and follows the lives of two young women, Violet Varney and Alice Arden, who are both in love with the same man, Captain George Fitzgerald. Violet is a beautiful and wealthy heiress who is used to getting what she wants, while Alice is a quiet and reserved governess who is more practical and down-to-earth. Despite their differences, both women are drawn to Captain Fitzgerald, a charming and dashing soldier who is also a bit of a rogue. As the story unfolds, the two women become rivals for the captain's affections, and their friendship is put to the test. Meanwhile, Captain Fitzgerald finds himself torn between the two women, unsure of who he truly loves. Hand and Glove is a classic Victorian novel that explores themes of love, friendship, and social class. It is a compelling and well-written story that offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women in 19th century England.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: 1164663887
• ISBN13: 9781164663881
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"