Hugh Worthington

Hugh Worthington: A Novel is a work of fiction by author Mary Jane Holmes. The novel follows the life of the titular character, Hugh Worthington, a wealthy and successful businessman living in New York City in the mid-19th century. Despite his success, Worthington is haunted by a tragic event from his past and struggles to find happiness and fulfillment in his personal life.As the story unfolds, Worthington becomes involved with two women: the beautiful and charming Fanny Leroy, and the intelligent and independent Caroline Wentworth. Worthington is torn between his feelings for both women and must navigate the complexities of their relationships while also dealing with the pressures of his business and personal life.Throughout the novel, Holmes explores themes of love, loss, family, and the struggle to find one's place in the world. She also provides a vivid portrait of life in mid-19th century America, with detailed descriptions of the social and economic landscape of New York City during this time period.Overall, Hugh Worthington: A Novel is a compelling and engaging work of historical fiction that will appeal to fans of the genre and anyone interested in the history of America in the mid-19th century.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.