Valentine, The Countess: Or Between Father And Son (1874)

By Carl Detlef

Book Overview

Valentine, The Countess: Or Between Father And Son is a novel written by Carl Detlef and first published in 1874. The story revolves around the life of Valentine, a young and beautiful countess who is caught between the love of two men - her father and her lover. Valentine's father is a wealthy and powerful man who wants his daughter to marry a wealthy nobleman to secure their family's status. However, Valentine falls in love with a young man who is not of noble birth. This leads to a conflict between Valentine and her father, who refuses to accept her lover and threatens to disinherit her if she continues the relationship.As Valentine struggles to choose between her love for her father and her lover, she faces many challenges and obstacles. She is torn between her duty to her family and her desire to follow her heart. The novel explores themes of love, family, duty, and personal choice.Overall, Valentine, The Countess: Or Between Father And Son is a thought-provoking and emotional novel that delves into the complexities of family relationships and the struggle between tradition and individuality.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: 1120049326
• ISBN13: 9781120049322
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"