Lady Rose's Daughter V2

Lady Rose's Daughter Volume 2 is a novel written by Mrs. Humphrey Ward. The story is a continuation of the first volume and follows the life of Lady Rose's daughter, Vivian, who is now a young woman. Vivian is torn between her love for her childhood friend, Lord Lackington, and her duty to her family and society. As she navigates through the complexities of her social status, Vivian also learns about her mother's past and the secrets that have been kept hidden from her. The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of love, duty, social class, and family. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, Lady Rose's Daughter Volume 2 is a captivating read for fans of historical fiction.1903. Part Two of Two. The novelist Mrs. Humphrey Ward (Mary Arnold Ward), was the niece of the poet Matthew Arnold, and granddaughter of Dr. Thomas Arnold, the headmaster of Rugby School who was immortalized as a character in the novel Tom Brown's Schooldays. The second volume of Lady Rose�������s Daughter begins: On the morning following these events, Warkworth went down to the Isle of Wight to see his mother. On the journey he thought much of Julie. They had parted awkwardly the night before. The evening, which had promised so well, had, after all, lacked finish and point. What on earth had that tiresome Miss Lawrence wanted with him? They had talked of Simla and the Moffats. The conversation had gone in spurts, she looking at him every now and then with eyes that seemed to say more than her words. All that she had actually said was perfectly insignificant and trivial. Yet there was something curious in her manner, and when the time came for him to take his departure she had bade him a frosty little farewell. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.