A Marriage Of Convenience V1

A Marriage of Convenience V1: A Tale is a novel written by Harriett Jay and originally published in 1885. The story follows the life of a young woman named Marion Grey who, after the sudden death of her father, is left alone and penniless. In order to secure her future, Marion agrees to marry a wealthy and titled man named Lord Southbourne, despite not being in love with him.As the newlyweds settle into their life together, Marion struggles to adjust to her new role as a society lady and to the expectations placed upon her by her husband and his family. Meanwhile, Lord Southbourne finds himself falling in love with Marion, despite his initial intentions to marry for convenience.As the story unfolds, Marion and Lord Southbourne must navigate the challenges of their marriage and the societal pressures that come with it. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including Marion's childhood friend, a scheming socialite, and an eccentric artist.A Marriage of Convenience V1: A Tale is a classic Victorian novel that explores themes of love, duty, and social class. With its vivid descriptions of high society and its engaging characters, it offers readers a glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy in the late 19th century.In Three Volumes.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.