Henrietta’s Promise (1882)

Henrietta's Promise is a novel written by P. F. A. Van Der Vyver, first published in 1882. The story revolves around the life of Henrietta, a young woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love. However, Henrietta makes a promise to herself that she will remain faithful to her true love, even though he is not the man she is married to.As the story progresses, Henrietta faces many challenges and obstacles in her life. She struggles to keep her promise while facing societal pressures and the expectations of her family. She also has to deal with the consequences of her actions, which often lead to conflict and drama.Throughout the novel, Van Der Vyver explores themes of love, loyalty, and the role of women in society. The story is set in the late 19th century, and as such, it offers a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the time.Overall, Henrietta's Promise is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the struggles of women in a patriarchal society.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.