A Lost Wife: A Novel (1889)

A Lost Wife is a novel written by Mrs. H. Lovett Cameron and was first published in 1889. The story revolves around a young woman named Dora who marries a wealthy man named Sir John Ullathorne. However, their marriage is not a happy one as Sir John is emotionally distant and spends most of his time away from home. Dora finds solace in the company of her cousin, Arthur, who is also in love with her. When Sir John dies suddenly, Dora discovers that he had been leading a double life and had a secret wife and child in another country. Dora is devastated by this revelation and decides to leave her home and start a new life with Arthur. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of keeping secrets. It is a compelling and emotional story that will keep readers engaged until the very end.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.