Until The Evening (1909)

""Until The Evening"" is a novel written by Arthur Christopher Benson and published in 1909. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Elizabeth Temple, who is the daughter of a wealthy and influential family. Elizabeth is brought up in a sheltered environment, and her life is filled with luxury and comfort. However, she feels unfulfilled and yearns for something more meaningful.One day, Elizabeth meets a young man named Richard, who is a struggling artist. Despite their different backgrounds, they fall in love and embark on a passionate affair. However, their relationship is not without its challenges. Elizabeth's family disapproves of Richard, and they try to keep them apart. Meanwhile, Richard's artistic pursuits cause him to neglect Elizabeth, leading to tensions between them.As the story progresses, Elizabeth and Richard's relationship is put to the test. They must navigate societal expectations, family pressures, and personal struggles to find a way to be together. Ultimately, they must decide whether their love is worth fighting for, or if they should go their separate ways.""Until The Evening"" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, family, and societal expectations. Benson's writing is lyrical and evocative, and he creates a vivid portrayal of early 20th-century England. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.