Lola

Lola: A Tale of Gibraltar is a novel written by Arthur Griffiths. The story is set in Gibraltar during the 19th century and follows the life of Lola, a young woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for independence.Lola is a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is in love with a British officer named Harry. However, her father, who is a wealthy merchant, arranges for her to marry a wealthy but cruel man named Don Jose. Lola is devastated by the news and tries to resist the marriage, but her father threatens to disown her if she does not comply.As Lola struggles to come to terms with her new life, she meets a group of rebels who are fighting for Gibraltar's independence from the Spanish. Lola is drawn to their cause and begins to secretly help them. However, her actions put her in danger and she must navigate a treacherous political landscape to protect herself and the people she loves.Throughout the novel, Lola's relationships with Harry, Don Jose, and the rebels are explored in depth. The novel also provides a vivid portrayal of life in Gibraltar during the 19th century, including its cultural and political tensions.Overall, Lola: A Tale of Gibraltar is a captivating novel that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for independence in a historical setting.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.