Beauty (1921)

""Beauty"" is a novel written by Rupert Hughes in 1921. The story follows the life of a young woman named Prudence Severn, who grows up in a small town in New England. Despite her plain appearance, Prudence is a talented artist and has a kind heart. She falls in love with a wealthy man named Peter, who is captivated by her inner beauty. However, their relationship is threatened by Peter's jealous ex-girlfriend, who will stop at nothing to break them apart. As Prudence navigates the challenges of love and society's expectations of beauty, she learns valuable lessons about self-worth and the true meaning of beauty. The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, self-esteem, and the superficiality of societal beauty standards. With its engaging plot and well-drawn characters, ""Beauty"" 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.