The Needle's Eye (1902)

By Florence Morse Kingsley

Book Overview

The Needle's Eye is a novel written by Florence Morse Kingsley and first published in 1902. The story is set in the late 19th century and centers around the life of a wealthy and beautiful young woman named Judith Blessington. Judith is a socialite who is used to getting everything she wants, but she is also deeply unhappy and unfulfilled.One day, Judith meets a young artist named David Blackburn, who is unlike any man she has ever met before. David is poor, but he is passionate about his art and has a strong sense of purpose in life. Judith is drawn to David's artistic talent and his unconventional lifestyle, and the two of them fall in love.However, Judith's family and friends disapprove of her relationship with David, and they do everything they can to break them apart. Judith is torn between her love for David and her loyalty to her family, and she struggles to find a way to reconcile these conflicting emotions.As the story unfolds, Judith and David face numerous challenges and obstacles, including financial struggles, family drama, and societal pressure. Through it all, they remain committed to each other and to their shared dream of creating a life together.The Needle's Eye is a romantic and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of happiness. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1163984574
• ISBN13: 9781163984574
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"