The Key Of Paradise (1903)

By Sidney Pickering

Book Overview

The Key of Paradise is a novel written by Sidney Pickering and published in 1903. The story is set in the early 19th century and revolves around the life of a young woman named Marjorie Sinclair. Marjorie is an orphan who lives with her uncle and aunt in a small English village. She is a beautiful and intelligent girl, but her life is turned upside down when she falls in love with a handsome young man named Harry Lacy.Harry is a charming and wealthy man, but he is also a notorious womanizer. Despite warnings from her friends and family, Marjorie falls deeply in love with Harry and agrees to marry him. However, on their wedding day, Harry disappears, leaving Marjorie heartbroken and alone.Desperate to find Harry, Marjorie sets out on a journey that takes her to the exotic and mysterious land of Egypt. Along the way, she meets a variety of interesting characters, including a handsome young archaeologist named John Templeton, who helps her in her search for Harry.As Marjorie delves deeper into the secrets of Egypt, she discovers a hidden key that unlocks the door to paradise. But in order to find true happiness, she must first confront the demons of her past and make some difficult choices about her future.The Key of Paradise is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. With its vivid descriptions of exotic locations and colorful characters, this novel is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction and adventure.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: 1437312233
• ISBN13: 9781437312232
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"