The Lion's Mouse (1919)

The Lion's Mouse is a novel written by Charles Norris Williamson and published in 1919. The story follows the life of a young woman named Diana Wetherby, who is the daughter of a wealthy British family. Despite her privileged upbringing, Diana is determined to make a name for herself and become a successful artist.One day, while traveling in Morocco, Diana meets a handsome and mysterious man named Paul de Remy. Paul is the son of a French aristocrat and has a reputation for being a womanizer. Despite her initial reservations, Diana is drawn to Paul and they begin a passionate love affair.However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Paul is a spy for the French government and is involved in a dangerous mission to uncover a plot against his country. As Paul becomes more deeply involved in his work, Diana is forced to confront the reality of his dangerous lifestyle and the potential danger it poses to their relationship.The Lion's Mouse is a thrilling tale of love, espionage, and adventure set against the backdrop of the exotic and dangerous world of Morocco. It is a classic example of early 20th-century romantic fiction and has been praised for its vivid descriptions of the Moroccan landscape and its engaging characters.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.