de Lisle V2: Or the Distrustful Man (1828)

De Lisle V2: Or The Distrustful Man is a novel written by Elizabeth Caroline Grey and published in 1828. The book is the second volume in a series and follows the story of the titular character, De Lisle, a man who is plagued by distrust and suspicion in his relationships with others. The novel is set in the early 19th century and explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.The story begins with De Lisle inheriting a large estate from his father, but he is unable to enjoy his newfound wealth due to his deep-seated distrust of those around him. He is particularly suspicious of his cousin, who he believes is trying to take advantage of him. Despite his reservations, De Lisle falls in love with a young woman named Eliza, but his distrustful nature causes him to doubt her sincerity and he ends up pushing her away.As the story progresses, De Lisle's suspicions are proven to be unfounded and he begins to see the error of his ways. He learns to trust and love again, and ultimately finds happiness with Eliza. Along the way, the novel explores the complexities of human relationships and the importance of forgiveness and redemption.Overall, De Lisle V2: Or The Distrustful Man is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that delves into the psychology of trust and suspicion. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.This Book Is In English.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.