The Silver Dress (1912)

The Silver Dress is a novel written by George Norman and originally published in 1912. The story follows the life of a young woman named Sylvia who is orphaned at a young age and forced to make her own way in the world. Despite her difficult circumstances, Sylvia is determined to succeed and finds work as a dressmaker in a fashionable London shop.As she works her way up the ranks, Sylvia catches the eye of a wealthy and influential man named Sir Henry, who becomes her patron and helps her to launch her own dressmaking business. However, Sylvia soon discovers that Sir Henry's motives are not entirely pure, and she finds herself caught up in a web of deceit and betrayal.The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the corrupting influence of power. It also offers a vivid portrait of turn-of-the-century London, with its bustling streets, fashionable shops, and glittering society events.Overall, The Silver Dress is a gripping and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance.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.