Lynch's Daughter (1908)

Lynch's Daughter is a novel written by Leonard Merrick and published in 1908. The story is set in London and revolves around the life of a young woman named Gwenda Lynch. Gwenda is the daughter of a notorious criminal, and her life is shaped by her father's reputation. Despite her father's criminal past, Gwenda is determined to live an honest life and make something of herself.The novel follows Gwenda's journey as she faces the challenges of living in a society that judges her based on her father's actions. She struggles to find employment and is constantly reminded of her father's crimes. Despite these obstacles, Gwenda remains determined and eventually finds work as a governess for a wealthy family.As Gwenda settles into her new job, she begins to develop feelings for her employer's son, Frank. However, their relationship is complicated by Gwenda's past and Frank's disapproving mother. Gwenda must navigate these challenges while also dealing with her father's return to London and the threat he poses to her new life.Lynch's Daughter is a gripping tale of love, redemption, and the struggle to overcome one's past. Merrick's vivid descriptions of London and its inhabitants bring the story to life, while his compelling characters keep readers engaged until the very end.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.