His Hour

By Elinor Glyn

Book Overview

""His Hour"" is a novel by Elinor Glyn that tells the story of a wealthy young man named Richard Larchester who falls in love with a beautiful but poor woman named Zara. Despite the objections of his family and friends, Richard is determined to marry Zara and make her his wife. However, their relationship is threatened by a scandalous secret from Zara's past that could ruin her reputation and destroy their chances of happiness together. As Richard and Zara navigate the obstacles in their path, they must also confront their own fears and insecurities in order to find true love and happiness. With its themes of love, class, and social conventions, ""His Hour"" is a classic romance novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of love to overcome all obstacles.1910. Glyn, English novelist, whose best-selling romantic novels were once considered daring and slightly scandalous. The novel begins: The Sphinx was smiling its eternal smile. It was two o�������clock in the morning. The tourists had returned to Cairo, and only an Arab or two lingered near the boy who held Tamara�������s camel, and then gradually slunk away; thus, but for Hafis, she was alone-alone with her thoughts and the Sphinx. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: 1162802804
• ISBN13: 9781162802800
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"