The Old, Old Story, Love (1862)

The Old, Old Story, Love is a novel written by Aikin Berkeley and published in 1862. The book tells the story of a young woman named Mary who is forced to choose between two men: the wealthy and powerful Lord Montfort and the kind and gentle Dr. Stanley. Mary's heart is torn between her love for Montfort and her admiration for Stanley, and she must navigate a complex web of social expectations, family obligations, and personal desires in order to find true happiness. Along the way, she must confront the harsh realities of life in Victorian England, including the strict social hierarchies, the limitations placed on women, and the harsh consequences of disobedience. The Old, Old Story, Love is a poignant and insightful exploration of love, duty, and the human heart, and it remains a classic of Victorian literature to this day.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.