A Quiet Life

A Quiet Life: A Pathetic Love Story is a novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett and published in 1885. The book follows the story of a young woman named Honora Leffingwell who lives a quiet and uneventful life in a small town in New England. Honora is content with her simple life, but everything changes when she meets a charming and wealthy man named Laurence St. Clair.Laurence is immediately drawn to Honora's quiet and gentle nature, and the two begin a courtship that is both passionate and tumultuous. However, their love is complicated by the fact that Laurence is already engaged to a woman from a prominent family, and Honora is torn between her love for Laurence and her sense of morality.As the story unfolds, Honora must navigate the complexities of love, social class, and family expectations. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about the true meaning of love and the importance of staying true to oneself.A Quiet Life: A Pathetic Love Story is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, morality, and the human experience. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.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.