The Vineyard (1904)

The Vineyard is a novel written by John Oliver Hobbes and published in 1904. Set in the French countryside, the story revolves around the lives of a group of aristocrats who inhabit a grand chateau and the vineyard that surrounds it. The main character, Lady Cecilia, is a young widow who is struggling to find her place in society after the death of her husband. She becomes embroiled in a complex web of love affairs, power struggles, and family secrets as she tries to navigate her way through the intricacies of the aristocratic world. Along the way, she must confront her own desires and fears, and ultimately decide what she truly wants from life. The Vineyard is a richly detailed and atmospheric novel that captures the glamour and decadence of the French aristocracy at the turn of the 20th century.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.