A Losing Hazard (1875)

A Losing Hazard is a novel written by Courteney Grant and first published in 1875. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Helen, who is forced to marry a wealthy and influential man against her will. Her husband, Sir John, is a gambler and a womanizer, and he treats Helen with cruelty and disdain. Despite her unhappy marriage, Helen remains loyal to Sir John and tries to make the best of her situation. However, when she meets a handsome and kind-hearted young man named Edward, she begins to question her loyalty to her husband. As she becomes more and more drawn to Edward, Helen must decide whether to stay with Sir John or risk everything for a chance at true love. A Losing Hazard is a compelling tale of love, betrayal, and the struggle for personal freedom in a society that values wealth and status above all else.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.