The Sorrows Of Cupid (1912)

The Sorrows Of Cupid (1912)

Kate Richards O'hare / Kate Richards O’Hare

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120929396
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The Sorrows of Cupid is a novel written by Kate Richards O’Hare and first published in 1912. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows the life of a young woman named Mary Burton, who is forced to marry a wealthy older man against her will. Despite her initial reluctance, Mary eventually falls in love with her husband and they have a child together.However, tragedy strikes when her husband dies suddenly, leaving Mary to raise their child alone. She struggles to make ends meet and is forced to take on various jobs to support herself and her son. Along the way, she meets a man named John, who she develops feelings for, but is hesitant to pursue a relationship with due to her past experiences.As the story progresses, Mary must navigate the challenges of being a single mother in a society that is not always kind to women in her position. She also grapples with her own emotions and desires, ultimately coming to a decision about what she wants for her future.The Sorrows of Cupid is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, loss, and the struggles of women in early 20th century America. O’Hare’s writing is both vivid and evocative, painting a vivid picture of the era and the characters that inhabit it. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and women’s literature.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.

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