The Hundredth Chance
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ISBN10: 1417943750
ISBN13: 9781417943753
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 19 2004
Pages: 572
Weight: 1.83
Height: 1.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417943753
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 19 2004
Pages: 572
Weight: 1.83
Height: 1.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Hundredth Chance is a novel written by Ethel M. Dell. The story revolves around a young woman named Joan Carthew who is forced to marry a man she does not love in order to save her family from financial ruin. However, her husband turns out to be abusive and controlling, and Joan is miserable in her marriage. One day, she meets a kind and charming man named Richard Garth who is everything her husband is not. Joan is drawn to Richard and they begin to fall in love. However, Joan is torn between her duty to her husband and her love for Richard. As the story unfolds, Joan faces many challenges and must make difficult decisions about her future. She must decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or risk everything for a chance at true love. Along the way, she learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the true meaning of happiness. The Hundredth Chance is a timeless tale of love and sacrifice that will captivate readers of all ages. It is a beautifully written novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.1917. Dell, British writer, began writing at a young age. Most of her stories are ones of passion and love set in India and other British colonial possessions. The Hundredth Chance begins: My dear Maud, I hope I am not lacking in proper pride. But it is an accepted-though painful-fact that beggars cannot be choosers. Lady Brian spoke with plaintive emphasis the while she drew an elaborate initial in the sand at her feet with the point of her parasol. I cannot live in want, she said, after a thoughtful moment or two. Besides, there is poor little Bunny to be considered. Another thoughtful pause; then: What did you say dear? See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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