Dear Faustina (1897)

Dear Faustina is a novel written by Rhoda Broughton and first published in 1897. The story follows the life of Faustina Cressy, a young woman who is orphaned and forced to live with her wealthy but unkind uncle. Despite her difficult circumstances, Faustina is determined to make the best of her situation and find happiness. She begins corresponding with a mysterious stranger, who offers her support and encouragement. As the letters continue, Faustina begins to fall in love with her correspondent, but she is unsure of his true identity. Meanwhile, she is courted by a wealthy suitor, who may not have her best interests at heart. The novel explores themes of love, identity, and the power of communication. Broughton's writing is known for its wit and humor, and the novel is a charming example 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.