Stephen Lescombe, Bachelor of Arts (1897)

Stephen Lescombe, Bachelor of Arts (1897) is a novel written by Julius H. Hurst. The story revolves around the life of Stephen Lescombe, a young man who has just graduated from Oxford University. Stephen is a talented and ambitious individual who dreams of making a name for himself in the world of literature. However, his plans are derailed when he falls in love with a woman named Alice, who is already engaged to another man.The novel explores the themes of love, ambition, and the pursuit of one's dreams. Stephen's journey is filled with obstacles, as he struggles to balance his love for Alice with his desire to succeed in his career. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including fellow writers, artists, and intellectuals.As Stephen navigates the challenges of adulthood, he must confront his own limitations and come to terms with the choices he has made. The novel is a poignant and insightful portrait of a young man's coming-of-age in late 19th century England. It offers a glimpse into the social and cultural milieu of the era, as well as the personal struggles and triumphs of its characters.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.