Loyal Hearts And True (1899)

By Ruth Ogden

Book Overview

Loyal Hearts And True is a novel written by Ruth Ogden and was first published in 1899. The book is set in the late 19th century and tells the story of two sisters, Edith and Ethel, who are left alone in the world after the death of their parents. The sisters are forced to make a living for themselves and turn to teaching as a means of support.The novel explores the themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice as the sisters navigate the challenges of their new life. Edith falls in love with a wealthy man named Arthur, but their relationship is threatened by his overbearing mother, who disapproves of the match. Meanwhile, Ethel is courted by a kind and loyal man named Robert, but she struggles with her own feelings of unworthiness.As the sisters face various obstacles, they must rely on their own strength and the support of their friends to overcome them. The novel ultimately celebrates the power of love and the importance of staying true to oneself and to those we care about.Overall, Loyal Hearts And True is a heartwarming tale that offers a glimpse into the lives of women in the late 19th century and the challenges they faced in a rapidly changing world.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116554671X
• ISBN13: 9781165546718
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"