Love In Several Masques (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162671925)

""Love In Several Masques"" is a novel written by the famous English author, Henry Fielding. The story revolves around a young man named Horatio, who is in love with a woman named Amanda. However, Amanda's father, Sir Edmund, disapproves of their relationship and forbids them from seeing each other. To be closer to Amanda, Horatio disguises himself as a woman and becomes her companion. The two fall deeply in love, but their happiness is short-lived as Amanda is forced to marry a wealthy but cruel man named Bellmour. Horatio, still in disguise, becomes Bellmour's servant and tries to protect Amanda from his abuse. Along the way, Horatio meets several other characters who are also wearing masks and hiding their true identities. Through various twists and turns, the novel explores themes of love, deception, and the complexities of human relationships. Fielding's witty writing style and clever plot twists make ""Love In Several Masques"" a timeless classic in English literature.Rattle. Pugh! there's a Rival, indeed! Besides, I am sensible that I am the happy He whom she has chosen out of our whole Sex. She is stark mad in Love, poor Soul! and let me alone when I have made an Impression. I tell yee, Sirs, I have had Opportunities, I have had Encouragements, I have had Kisses and Embraces, Lads; but, mum. Now, if you tell one Word, Devil take me, if ever I trust you with a Secret again.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.

Author: Henry Fielding
ISBN-10: 1162671920
ISBN-13: 9781162671925
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 126
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.27d