Love's Proxy (1904)

By Richard Bagot

Book Overview

Love's Proxy is a romance novel written by Richard Bagot and originally published in 1904. The story is set in England and follows the life of a young woman named Lady Anne Challoner. Lady Anne is engaged to be married to a man named Sir John Ferringhall, but she is secretly in love with his cousin, Richard Ferringhall. Richard is also in love with Lady Anne, but he is determined to do the honorable thing and not interfere with her engagement.As the story progresses, Lady Anne and Richard become closer and their feelings for each other deepen. However, they are both torn between their love for each other and their sense of duty to their families and society. The novel explores themes of love, duty, and honor, as well as the constraints of societal expectations and the struggle to follow one's heart.Love's Proxy is a well-written and engaging novel that captures the essence of the Edwardian era. Bagot's prose is elegant and descriptive, and he creates vivid and realistic characters that readers will care about. The novel is a timeless classic that will appeal to fans of romance and historical fiction, as well as anyone who enjoys a good love story.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: 1104259303
• ISBN13: 9781104259303
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"