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William Sampson's Vow-Breaker is a novel written by Hans Wallrath and published in 1914. The book tells the story of William Sampson, a man who made a vow to his dying father to never leave the family farm. However, after falling in love with a woman from the city, Sampson breaks his vow and leaves the farm to start a new life with her. As Sampson tries to adjust to city life, he faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including financial difficulties and the disapproval of his family. His relationship with his wife also becomes strained, and he begins to regret breaking his vow. The novel explores themes of loyalty, family, and the consequences of breaking promises. It is a poignant and emotional story that highlights the importance of staying true to one's word and the impact that breaking a vow can have on one's life and relationships. Overall, William Sampson's Vow-Breaker is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds. It is a beautifully written novel that will leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads it.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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William Sampson's Vow-Breaker is a novel written by Hans Wallrath and published in 1914. The book tells the story of William Sampson, a man who made a vow to his dying father to never leave the family farm. However, after falling in love with a woman from the city, Sampson breaks his vow and leaves the farm to start a new life with her. As Sampson tries to adjust to city life, he faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including financial difficulties and the disapproval of his family. His relationship with his wife also becomes strained, and he begins to regret breaking his vow. The novel explores themes of loyalty, family, and the consequences of breaking promises. It is a poignant and emotional story that highlights the importance of staying true to one's word and the impact that breaking a vow can have on one's life and relationships. Overall, William Sampson's Vow-Breaker is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds. It is a beautifully written novel that will leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads it.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.