Old Maid's Love: A Dutch Tale Told In English (1891)

""An Old Maid's Love: A Dutch Tale Told In English"" is a novel written by Maarten Maartens and first published in 1891. The story is set in the Netherlands and follows the life of Miss Mordaunt, an old maid who falls in love with a younger man named Gerard. Despite the age difference and societal expectations, Miss Mordaunt pursues her love for Gerard and faces various challenges along the way. The novel explores themes of love, societal norms, and the struggle for personal fulfillment. Maarten Maartens, the author of the book, was a Dutch writer who wrote primarily in English and was known for his satirical and humorous style. ""An Old Maid's Love"" is considered one of his most popular works and is still read and enjoyed by many 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.