Publisher's Synopsis
The Wheel of Love is a novel written by British author Anthony Hope. The story revolves around a young woman named Lady Vivian Lane, who is the daughter of a wealthy and influential family. Lady Vivian is engaged to a man named Sir Roland Morton, but she is not happy with her life and feels trapped in her current situation. She longs for adventure and excitement, and when she meets a mysterious man named Hugo Mallinger, she is immediately drawn to him.Hugo is a playwright and poet who is known for his unconventional lifestyle and his disdain for societal norms. Despite their different backgrounds, Lady Vivian and Hugo quickly fall in love and begin a passionate affair. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Lady Vivian is engaged to Sir Roland, and Hugo is not interested in settling down.As Lady Vivian struggles with her feelings for Hugo and her duty to her family, she must also navigate the complex social expectations of her time. The novel explores themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, and it provides a vivid portrait of life in early 20th-century England.Overall, The Wheel of Love is a captivating and engaging novel that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance. With its well-drawn characters, richly detailed setting, and compelling storyline, it is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic literature.THIS 156 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Comedies of Courtship, by Anthony Hope. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141791274X.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.