The Lady of Launay (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425475734)

""The Lady of Launay"" is a novel written by the famous English author, Anthony Trollope. The story revolves around the central character, Lady Anna Carbury, who is the daughter of an English earl. Lady Anna is a young woman who is torn between her love for a Frenchman named Count Henri de Sainte Colombe and her duty to her family and society. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and explores themes of love, duty, and social class. Lady Anna's father is vehemently opposed to her marrying a foreigner, while her mother is more sympathetic to her daughter's desires. The Count, on the other hand, is a charming and romantic figure who is deeply in love with Lady Anna. As the story unfolds, Lady Anna must navigate the complex social and familial pressures that surround her, while also grappling with her own feelings for the Count. Along the way, she must confront the prejudices and expectations of her society, as well as the challenges posed by her own conflicted heart. ""The Lady of Launay"" is a beautifully written and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian England. Trollope's masterful storytelling and vivid characterizations make this a must-read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction alike.THIS 90 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Frau Frohmann and Other Stories, by Anthony Trollope. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417906138.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: Anthony Trollope
ISBN-10: 1425475736
ISBN-13: 9781425475734
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.19d