The Twelfth Hour (1907)
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ISBN10: 1437343252
ISBN13: 9781437343250
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 10 2008
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437343250
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 10 2008
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Twelfth Hour is a novel written by Ada Leverson and published in 1907. The story is set in London and follows the lives of two women, Lady Frances Hope and her friend, Mrs. Caroline Smith. Lady Frances is a wealthy and privileged woman who is married to a man she does not love. She is bored with her life and seeks excitement through her friendship with Caroline, who is a widow.As the two women navigate their way through London society, they encounter a variety of characters, including wealthy businessmen, artists, and socialites. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, and social class, as Lady Frances and Caroline struggle to find happiness in a world that is often cruel and unforgiving.Throughout the novel, Leverson's sharp wit and satirical tone provide a commentary on the society of the time. Her characters are complex and multi-dimensional, and she deftly weaves together their stories to create a rich and engaging narrative.Overall, The Twelfth Hour is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th century London society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the time, as well as those who appreciate well-crafted and engaging literature.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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