Accidentals (1915)

Accidentals is a novel written by Helen Mackay and published in 1915. The story revolves around a young girl named Mary who is raised in a wealthy family but is sent away to boarding school after her father's sudden death. While at school, Mary meets and falls in love with a young man named Guy, but their relationship is cut short when Mary's mother forces her to return home and marry a wealthy businessman. As Mary struggles to come to terms with her new life and the choices she has made, she must also navigate the complicated relationships within her family and confront the secrets that have been buried for years. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of family dynamics, and provides a vivid portrayal of life in early 20th century America. Overall, Accidentals is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into a bygone era.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.