The Happy Foreigner the Happy Foreigner

The Happy Foreigner is a novel by Enid Bagnold that tells the story of a young woman named Lady Hester Glynne who travels to a small European country called Samavia. Lady Hester is a wealthy and independent woman who is seeking adventure and excitement, and she finds it in Samavia, where she becomes involved in the political upheaval and revolution that is taking place in the country.As she becomes more involved in the political situation, Lady Hester also falls in love with a young Samavian man named Prince Stefan, who is leading the revolution against the corrupt government. Lady Hester's involvement in the revolution and her relationship with Prince Stefan bring her into conflict with the traditional values of Samavian society, but she remains determined to fight for what she believes in.The Happy Foreigner is a novel that explores themes of love, adventure, and political revolution, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the culture and society of a fictional European country. Enid Bagnold's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this a compelling and enjoyable read for anyone who loves historical fiction and adventure stories.Night was the same as day in the tunnels; the electric light was always on, and with the morning no daylight crept in to alter it. The orderly called her at half-past six and she took her ""clients"" to a barracks in the suburbs of Verdun, where Russian prisoners ""liberated"" from Germany crowded and jostled to see her from behind the bars of the barrack square, like wild animals in a cage. Armed sentries paced backwards and forwards across the gateway to the yard. As it came on to snow a French soldier came out of a guardroom and invited her in by the fire.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.