The Old Loves (1912)

By Weymer Mills

Book Overview

The Old Loves is a novel written by Weymer Jay Mills and published in 1912. The story follows the life of a young woman named Eleanor, who is torn between two men she loves deeply. One is her childhood friend, who has always been there for her, and the other is a wealthy man who has recently entered her life. As Eleanor struggles to choose between the two men, she must also confront the societal expectations placed upon her as a woman in the early 20th century.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for personal fulfillment in a time when women were expected to conform to traditional gender roles. Mills' writing style is both descriptive and introspective, delving into the thoughts and emotions of his characters as they navigate their complex relationships.Overall, The Old Loves is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of a bygone era, while also exploring timeless themes of love and self-discovery.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: 1120337569
• ISBN13: 9781120337566
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"