One Fault: A Novel (1858)

By Frances Milton Trollope

Book Overview

One Fault is a novel written by Frances Trollope and published in 1858. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Lucy who is brought up in a strict and religious household. Her father is a clergyman who imposes his beliefs and values on her, but Lucy is not content with her life and longs for something more.Lucy's life takes a turn when she meets a young man named Mr. Ashleigh, who is charming and worldly. She falls in love with him and they begin a secret relationship. However, when Lucy's father finds out about their relationship, he forbids her from seeing Mr. Ashleigh and forces her to marry a man she does not love.As Lucy struggles to come to terms with her new life, she discovers a secret about her husband that threatens to destroy their marriage. She must navigate the complexities of her relationships with both her husband and Mr. Ashleigh, while also grappling with her own desires and beliefs.One Fault explores themes of love, duty, and morality, and offers a glimpse into the social mores and expectations of Victorian England. Trollope's vivid descriptions and nuanced characters make this novel a compelling read for fans of classic literature.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: 1437134750
• ISBN13: 9781437134759
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.5"