Sir Charles Danvers

By Mary Cholmondeley

Book Overview

Sir Charles Danvers is a novel written by Mary Cholmondeley that was first published in 1901. The story is set in the late 19th century in England and follows the life of the eponymous character, Sir Charles Danvers, a wealthy and respected member of society. The novel begins with Sir Charles' marriage to a young and beautiful woman named Kitty Bristol. However, their marriage is not a happy one, as Kitty is more interested in socializing and having fun than in being a dutiful wife. Sir Charles is deeply in love with his wife but is frustrated by her behavior and lack of interest in their marriage. As the story progresses, Kitty's behavior becomes increasingly reckless, and she becomes involved with a group of disreputable characters. Sir Charles tries to intervene and save his wife from herself, but his efforts are in vain. Eventually, tragedy strikes, and Sir Charles is forced to confront the reality of his situation and make some difficult decisions about his future.Sir Charles Danvers is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, marriage, and social class. It is a poignant and insightful portrayal of the complexities of human relationships and the challenges that people face in navigating the expectations of society.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: 1163792845
• ISBN13: 9781163792841
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"