Majesty

Majesty: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Louis Couperus and originally published in 1921. The novel is set in the Netherlands and tells the story of a young woman named Lizzy, who is the daughter of a wealthy family. Lizzy is engaged to a man named Maurits, but she is secretly in love with his cousin, Addy. When Addy returns from his travels, Lizzy's feelings for him become stronger, and she must navigate the complicated and often treacherous social and political landscape of her world to find happiness. Along the way, Lizzy must contend with jealous rivals, scheming family members, and her own conflicted emotions. Majesty: A Novel is a richly detailed and emotionally complex work that explores the themes of love, loyalty, and power in early 20th century Europe.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.