In Luck's Way (1891)

By John Strange Winter and John Strange S. (Sabine) Winter

Book Overview

In Luck's Way is a novel written by John Strange Winter and published in 1891. The story revolves around a young woman named Dora, who is forced to leave her home in England and travel to South Africa to be with her father. Along the way, she meets a wealthy and charming man named Guy Oscard, who she falls in love with.However, Dora's happiness is short-lived as she discovers that Guy is already engaged to another woman. Heartbroken and alone, Dora must navigate the challenges of living in a foreign country while trying to mend her broken heart.As she settles into her new life, Dora meets a group of British soldiers who are stationed in South Africa. Among them is a young officer named Harry, who quickly becomes smitten with Dora. Despite her lingering feelings for Guy, Dora begins to develop feelings for Harry as well.As tensions rise between the British soldiers and the native population, Dora finds herself caught in the middle of a dangerous conflict. With her newfound love and her life in danger, Dora must make difficult choices that will determine her future.In Luck's Way is a gripping tale of love, loss, and adventure set against the backdrop of colonial South Africa. With its vivid descriptions and compelling characters, this novel is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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: 1436880246
• ISBN13: 9781436880244
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"