The Shorn Lamb (1922)
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ISBN10: 054882567X
ISBN13: 9780548825679
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 10 2008
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548825679
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 10 2008
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Shorn Lamb is a novel written by Emma Speed Sampson and published in 1922. The story is set in a small town in the American South and revolves around the life of a young woman named Judith. Judith is a beautiful and intelligent woman who has been raised in a strict and religious household. She is engaged to a wealthy man named Robert, but she is not in love with him.One day, Judith meets a handsome and charming man named Jack, who is a drifter and a gambler. Despite her reservations, Judith falls in love with Jack and they begin a passionate affair. However, their relationship is threatened by Robert, who is determined to win Judith back.As the story unfolds, Judith must navigate the complex relationships between herself, Jack, and Robert. She must also confront the strict religious beliefs that have been instilled in her since childhood and decide what she truly wants in life.The Shorn Lamb is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, morality, and the struggle for personal freedom. Sampson's vivid descriptions of the Southern landscape and her nuanced portrayal of the characters make this a memorable and engaging read.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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