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The Dryad is a novel written by Justin Huntly McCarthy and was first published in 1905. The story is set in the early 20th century and revolves around a young woman named Maryllia Vyner. Maryllia is the daughter of a wealthy industrialist and lives in a grand estate called Stornham Court. She is known for her beauty and charm, but also for her eccentricities, which include her fascination with nature and her belief in the existence of mythical creatures.One day, Maryllia discovers a young man named Robin Hill, who is camping on her estate. Robin is an artist who has come to the countryside to find inspiration for his work. Maryllia is immediately drawn to him and they begin a passionate love affair. However, their happiness is short-lived as Maryllia's father disapproves of their relationship and forces her to marry a wealthy but unscrupulous man named Lord Mount Dunstan.Maryllia is devastated by the turn of events and retreats to a small cottage on the estate. It is here that she meets a mysterious woman known as the Dryad, who is said to have magical powers and to be able to communicate with the spirits of the forest. The Dryad becomes Maryllia's confidante and helps her to find the strength to fight for her happiness.The novel explores themes of love, power, and the conflict between modernity and tradition. It also contains elements of fantasy and the supernatural, with the character of the Dryad adding a mystical dimension to the story. Overall, The Dryad is a compelling tale of love and redemption set against the backdrop of a changing society.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.
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Lily Lass is a novel written by Justin Huntly McCarthy in 1890. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Lily, who is born into a wealthy family in London. Despite her privileged upbringing, Lily is a kind-hearted and compassionate person who is loved by everyone around her.As she grows up, Lily falls in love with a young man named Jack, who is a struggling artist. Jack is also deeply in love with Lily, but their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of Lily's family. Despite this, Lily and Jack continue to see each other in secret, and their love for each other only grows stronger.However, their happiness is short-lived when Jack is falsely accused of a crime and is forced to flee the country. Lily is heartbroken, but she refuses to give up on her love for Jack. She sets out on a journey to find him, and her quest takes her to the bustling city of Paris.In Paris, Lily encounters a variety of characters, including artists, writers, and revolutionaries. She also discovers the truth about the crime that Jack was accused of, and she sets out to clear his name. Along the way, Lily learns important lessons about love, loyalty, and the power of determination.Lily Lass is a beautifully written novel that explores the themes of love, family, and societal expectations. It is a timeless story that continues to captivate readers to this day.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.
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