Publisher's Synopsis
The Two Sisters is a novel written by L. T. Meade and first published in 1884. The story revolves around two sisters, Rosamund and Edith, who are orphaned and left in the care of their uncle, a wealthy businessman. Rosamund is the elder sister and is portrayed as beautiful, kind, and gentle, while Edith is younger and considered less attractive, but intelligent and independent. The sisters' lives take a turn when their uncle dies, leaving them with a large inheritance. Rosamund is courted by a wealthy and titled gentleman, while Edith falls in love with a struggling artist. However, their happiness is short-lived as they soon discover that their uncle's business dealings were not entirely above board, and they are faced with the possibility of losing everything they have inherited.The novel explores themes of love, family, wealth, and morality. Meade's writing style is engaging and descriptive, transporting the reader to the Victorian era and immersing them in the lives of the two sisters. The Two Sisters is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its intricate plot and relatable characters.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.
