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Love And Madness: A Story Too True In A Series Of Letters, Between Parties Whose Names Would Perhaps Be Mentioned Were They Less Known O

Love And Madness: A Story Too True In A Series Of Letters, Between Parties Whose Names Would Perhaps Be Mentioned Were They Less Known O

Croft, Herbert

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ISBN10: 1165677415
ISBN13: 9781165677412
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 246
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Love And Madness: A Story Too True In A Series Of Letters, Between Parties Whose Names Would Perhaps Be Mentioned Were They Less Known Or Less Lamented (1780) is a novel written by Herbert Croft. The book is a collection of letters exchanged between two lovers, detailing their tumultuous relationship and descent into madness.The unnamed male protagonist falls in love with a woman named Anna, who is already engaged to another man. Despite this, the two begin a passionate affair, which leads to Anna breaking off her engagement and eloping with the protagonist.However, their happiness is short-lived as Anna begins to exhibit signs of mental illness. She becomes increasingly erratic and paranoid, accusing the protagonist of infidelity and plotting against her. The protagonist, in turn, becomes consumed by his own jealousy and despair.The letters chronicle the couple's descent into madness and ultimately tragic end. The book is a poignant exploration of the destructive power of love and mental illness.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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