A Visit To My Discontented Cousin (1871)

A Visit To My Discontented Cousin is a novel written by James Moncreiff and published in 1871. The story revolves around the protagonist, a young man named Charles, who goes to visit his cousin, George, in the countryside. George is known for his discontented nature and Charles hopes to cheer him up during his visit. However, as Charles spends more time with George, he realizes that his cousin's unhappiness is rooted in deeper issues, such as his unrequited love for a woman named Edith. Charles tries to help George overcome his melancholy and win Edith's heart, but faces many obstacles along the way. The novel explores themes of love, family, and the pursuit of happiness. It is a poignant and insightful work of fiction that offers a glimpse into the social norms and values of Victorian England.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.