Your Affectionate Godmother (1914)

By Elinor Glyn and William Randolph Hearst

Book Overview

Your Affectionate Godmother is a novel written by Elinor Glyn and published in 1914. The story follows the life of a young woman named Rosamund who is orphaned at a young age and is taken in by her godmother, Lady Caroline. Lady Caroline is a wealthy and influential woman who takes on the responsibility of raising Rosamund and providing her with a proper education and upbringing.As Rosamund grows up, she becomes increasingly aware of the differences between her own modest upbringing and the luxurious lifestyle of Lady Caroline and her social circle. She also begins to develop feelings for Lady Caroline's nephew, Lord Robert, but is unsure of how to express them.As the story unfolds, Rosamund must navigate the complexities of high society and the expectations placed upon her by her godmother. She also faces challenges in her personal life, including her growing feelings for Lord Robert and the discovery of a long-lost family member.Throughout the novel, Elinor Glyn explores themes of love, class, and identity. Your Affectionate Godmother is a captivating and engaging read that offers a fascinating glimpse into early 20th century 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: 1167204123
• ISBN13: 9781167204128
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"