The Confession of Stephen Whapshare (1898)

The Confession of Stephen Whapshare is a novel written by Emma Frances Brooke, first published in 1898. The story revolves around Stephen Whapshare, a young man who has recently inherited a large fortune from his father. Stephen is engaged to his childhood sweetheart, but his life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes involved with a group of bohemian artists and falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Rosamund.As Stephen's relationship with Rosamund deepens, he becomes increasingly conflicted about his feelings for her and his loyalty to his fianc?????e. Matters come to a head when Rosamund is accused of a serious crime, and Stephen must decide whether to stand by her or betray her to save himself.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and morality, as well as the clash between traditional values and the bohemian lifestyle of the late Victorian era. It is a gripping and thought-provoking tale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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.