The Girl And The Guardsman (1900)

The Girl and the Guardsman is a novel written by Alexander Black and published in 1900. The story revolves around a young girl named Maud who is forced to flee her home after her father is accused of embezzlement. She seeks refuge in the mountains where she meets a handsome guardsman named Jack. The two fall in love and embark on a dangerous journey to clear Maud's father's name. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including treacherous terrain, hostile wildlife, and dangerous criminals. Despite these challenges, Maud and Jack remain steadfast in their determination to prove her father's innocence and build a life together. The novel is a romantic adventure that explores themes of love, loyalty, and perseverance in the face of adversity.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.