A Modern Lover (1885)

A Modern Lover is a novel written by George Moore and published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of a young artist named Stephen Minogue who is struggling to find his place in society. He is torn between his desire for love and his passion for art. Stephen falls in love with a married woman named Mary, who is also an artist. Their relationship is complicated by Mary's husband, who is a successful businessman and does not approve of his wife's artistic pursuits. As Stephen and Mary's relationship deepens, they both struggle with their own desires and the expectations of society. The novel explores themes of love, art, and the constraints of social norms. It is a poignant portrayal of the struggles faced by artists and lovers in a society that values conformity over individuality. A Modern Lover is considered one of George Moore's most important works and is a classic of Victorian literature.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.