A Mother’s Son (1908)

A Mother's Son is a novel written by Beatrice Fry and published in 1908. The story follows the life of a young man named Cyril who is raised by his mother, Mrs. Mallory, in a small English village. Cyril is a talented artist and dreams of pursuing a career in painting, but his mother has other plans for him. She wants him to become a successful businessman and marry into a wealthy family. Cyril's life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a young woman named Dora, who is from a lower social class. Mrs. Mallory strongly disapproves of the relationship and tries to break them apart. Cyril is torn between his love for Dora and his loyalty to his mother. As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey of love, betrayal, and family conflict. The novel explores themes of class, social expectations, and the sacrifices that mothers make for their children. A Mother's Son is a classic piece of English literature that has stood the test of time. It is a poignant and emotional story that will resonate with readers of all ages.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.