Wanted

Wanted: A Match Maker is a novel written by Paul Leicester Ford and published in 1901. The story revolves around the character of John Carrington, a wealthy and successful businessman who is looking for a suitable wife. He enlists the help of his friend, Richard Hornsby, to find him a match. Richard, who is a successful matchmaker, agrees to help John and sets out to find him the perfect wife.The novel is set in New York City in the late 19th century and explores the themes of love, marriage, and social class. As Richard searches for a suitable wife for John, he encounters several women from different backgrounds and social classes. He must navigate the complexities of their personalities and backgrounds to find the right match for John.Throughout the novel, the characters grapple with the societal expectations and pressures of marriage and relationships. John, in particular, struggles with finding a partner who is both suitable and genuine in their affections. As the story unfolds, the characters must confront their own biases and prejudices in order to find true love and happiness.Wanted: A Match Maker is a charming and witty novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time. It is a timeless story that explores the complexities of love and relationships, and the role that social class and societal expectations play in shaping them.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.