The Artist's Bride: Or The Pawnbroker's Heir is a novel written by Bennett Emerson and first published in 1856. The story revolves around the life of a young artist named Arthur who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Edith. However, their love is challenged by the fact that Edith is engaged to a wealthy pawnbroker's heir, who is also Arthur's friend.As Arthur struggles to come to terms with his feelings for Edith, he faces a number of challenges...