The Merivale Banks (1903)

The Merivale Banks is a novel written by Mary Jane Holmes and published in 1903. The story revolves around the Merivale family, who are well-known and respected in their community. The patriarch of the family, Mr. Merivale, is a successful banker who has built his fortune through hard work and dedication. The novel follows the lives of the Merivale children, who are all struggling to find their place in the world. The eldest son, Arthur, is a successful lawyer who is engaged to a beautiful and wealthy woman. The second son, Frank, is a talented artist who is torn between his passion for painting and his duty to the family business. The youngest daughter, Edith, is a free-spirited young woman who dreams of traveling the world and experiencing new adventures. As the story unfolds, the Merivale family is faced with a series of challenges and hardships that threaten to tear them apart. From financial troubles to romantic entanglements, the family must navigate a complex web of relationships and emotions in order to find their way forward. With its vivid characters, richly detailed setting, and engaging plot, The Merivale Banks is a timeless tale of family, love, and the pursuit of happiness.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.