Lucia, Hugh, And Another: A Novel (1893)

By Mary Anne Lupton and Mary Anna Lupton Needell

Book Overview

Lucia, Hugh, and Another is a novel written by Mary Anna Lupton Needell and first published in 1893. The story is set in England and revolves around the lives of three main characters: Lucia, Hugh, and another unnamed character. Lucia is a young woman who is engaged to Hugh, a wealthy and successful businessman. However, Lucia is not entirely happy with her engagement and begins to have doubts about her feelings for Hugh. She meets another man, who remains unnamed throughout the book, and begins to develop feelings for him as well. The novel explores the complex emotions and relationships between the three characters as they navigate the challenges of love, duty, and societal expectations. The unnamed character becomes a catalyst for Lucia and Hugh's relationship, forcing them to confront their true feelings for each other and the consequences of their actions. Throughout the novel, Needell presents a nuanced and thoughtful portrayal of the societal norms and expectations of the time, particularly with regards to gender roles and marriage. She also delves into the themes of morality, duty, and the nature of love, providing a compelling and thought-provoking read. Overall, Lucia, Hugh, and Another is a beautifully written and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and emotional landscape of late 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: 1167004183
• ISBN13: 9781167004186
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"