Mrs. Marden (1919) - Robert Smythe Hichens - Bog

Mrs. Marden is a novel written by Robert Smythe Hichens and published in 1919. The book tells the story of Mrs. Marden, a wealthy and beautiful widow who is determined to find true love after the death of her husband. She travels to Egypt, where she meets a young man named Maurice Wynn, who is also searching for love and adventure. Mrs. Marden is captivated by Maurice's youthful energy and enthusiasm, and they embark on a passionate love affair. However, their romance is threatened by the disapproval of society and the jealousy of Maurice's former lover. As Mrs. Marden and Maurice struggle to overcome these obstacles, they must also confront their own fears and insecurities. The novel explores themes of love, passion, and the search for meaning in life, as well as the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. Hichens' vivid descriptions of Egypt and its culture add an exotic and romantic atmosphere to the story. Overall, Mrs. Marden is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a nuanced portrayal of love and relationships.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.