Midnight (1922)

Midnight is a novel written by Octavus Roy Cohen and published in 1922. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Eileen, who is forced to leave her home in the countryside and move to the city to live with her wealthy aunt. Eileen struggles to adapt to her new surroundings and is constantly reminded of the stark differences between her old life and her new one.As she navigates the social norms and expectations of her aunt's high society circle, Eileen finds herself drawn to a mysterious man named John, who seems to be hiding a dark secret. Despite warnings from her aunt and others, Eileen becomes increasingly infatuated with John and begins to uncover the truth about his past.As the plot unfolds, Eileen is forced to confront her own values and beliefs as she grapples with the consequences of her actions. Midnight is a tale of love, betrayal, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of the Roaring Twenties.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.