The Wooing Of Sheila (1901)

By Grace Rhys

Book Overview

The Wooing of Sheila is a romantic novel written by Grace Little Rhys and first published in 1901. The story follows the life of Sheila, a young and beautiful woman who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Sheila is courted by two men, the wealthy and handsome Lord Deryck and the charming and charismatic artist, Michael Lanyon. As the story progresses, Sheila finds herself torn between the two men, unsure of who she truly loves. Lord Deryck is determined to win her heart, but Michael Lanyon's passion and creativity also captivate her. Sheila must navigate her way through her own feelings and the expectations of society as she tries to make the right decision.The novel is set in the late 19th century in England, and the author expertly captures the social conventions and expectations of the time. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging, with plenty of twists and turns to keep the reader guessing. Overall, The Wooing of Sheila is a charming and romantic novel that explores the complexities of love and society in a bygone era. It is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys historical romance.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: 1104409747
• ISBN13: 9781104409746
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"