Raffle For A Wife is a novel written by Thomas Low Nichols in 1845. The book revolves around the story of a young woman named Mary who is put up for raffle by her father, a poor farmer, in order to pay off his debts. The winner of the raffle is a wealthy man named Mr. Wilson, who takes Mary as his wife.However, Mary is not happy with her new life and feels trapped in a loveless marriage. She longs for her former life and the man she truly loves, a...