February, 1918. I am sick of my life, The war has robbed it of all that a young man can find of joy. I look at my mutilated face before I replace the black patch over the left eye, and I realize that, with my crooked shoulder, and the leg gone from the right knee downwards, that...
Elinor Glyn (n?e Sutherland; 1864-1943) was a British novelist and scriptwriter who specialised in romantic fiction, which was considered scandalous for its time, although her works are relatively tame by modern standards. She popularized the concept of the It-girl, and had tremendous...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...
Man and Maid, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted,...
Man and Maid is a novel written by Elinor Glyn, first published in 1922. The story is set in London and revolves around the lives of two characters, Lady Adrienne de Vere and Adam Penfold. Lady Adrienne is a wealthy socialite who is known for her beauty and charm, while Adam...
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Man and Maid is a novel by Elinor Glyn that was first published in 1922. The story revolves around the characters of Lord and Lady Ericson, a couple who have been married for several years but have grown apart due to their different interests and lifestyles. Lady Ericson, a beautiful...
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"Man and Maid" from Elinor Glyn. British novelist and scriptwriter who specialised in romantic fiction which was considered scandalous for its time (1864-1943).
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for...
This early work by Elinor Glyn was originally published in 1922 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Man and Maid' is a novel set in wartime Paris about a man forced to choose between two women. Elinor Glyn was born on 17th October 1864 in...
Man and Maid is a novel written by Elinor Glyn, originally published in 1922. The book tells the story of Lady Anningford, a wealthy and beautiful woman who is unhappy in her loveless marriage to a much older man. She meets and falls in love with a young and handsome artist named...