Past Meridian (1864)

By L.H. Sigourney

Book Overview

Past Meridian is a novel written by Lydia H. Sigourney and published in 1864. The story takes place in the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Eudora. Eudora is a well-educated and talented musician who lives in a small town in Connecticut. She is engaged to a young man named Edgar, who is a successful businessman. However, Eudora's life takes a turn when she meets a mysterious and handsome stranger named Clarence. Despite her engagement to Edgar, Eudora finds herself drawn to Clarence and begins to question her feelings for both men. As the story unfolds, Eudora must navigate the complexities of love, loyalty, and duty. She is torn between her desire for Clarence and her commitment to Edgar, who is a kind and loving partner. Meanwhile, Clarence harbors a dark secret that threatens to upend Eudora's life and the lives of those around her. Throughout the novel, Sigourney explores themes of morality, social class, and gender roles. She also paints a vivid picture of life in mid-19th century America, with its small towns, bustling cities, and changing social norms. Overall, Past Meridian is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and romance.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: 1163909165
• ISBN13: 9781163909164
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"