April's Lady: A Novel (1891)

by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford

Book Overview

April's Lady is a novel written by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton Hungerford and published in 1891. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named April who is orphaned at a young age and is taken in by her uncle, who is a wealthy merchant. April grows up to be a beautiful and intelligent young woman, but her uncle's wife despises her and treats her poorly.Despite her difficult circumstances, April remains determined to make a good life for herself. She catches the eye of a wealthy and handsome man named Hugh, who falls in love with her. However, Hugh's mother disapproves of the match and tries to break them apart.As April and Hugh's relationship blossoms, April also discovers a shocking secret about her past that threatens to upend her entire world. She must navigate the challenges of her new knowledge while trying to hold onto the love she has found.Throughout the novel, Hungerford explores themes of love, family, class, and the power of secrets. April's Lady is a captivating tale of a young woman's journey to find happiness and fulfillment in a world that is often cruel and unforgiving.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436780330
• ISBN13: 9781436780339
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"