Lover's Breast-Knot (1896)

A Lover's Breast-Knot is a novel written by Katharine Tynan and published in 1896. The story is set in Ireland and follows the life of a young woman named Honor Lacy. Honor is a strong-willed and independent woman who is deeply in love with her childhood sweetheart, Michael Lanigan.However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Michael is a poor farmer and Honor's family is wealthy and disapproving of their relationship. Despite their differences, Honor and Michael remain devoted to each other and are determined to be together.As the story unfolds, Honor faces a series of challenges and struggles, including the death of her father, her family's disapproval of her relationship with Michael, and the pressures of society. Through it all, Honor remains steadfast in her love for Michael and her determination to be with him.A Lover's Breast-Knot explores themes of love, class, and societal expectations. Tynan's writing is lyrical and evocative, capturing the beauty and complexity of life in rural Ireland at the turn of the century. This novel is a timeless tale of love and perseverance that will resonate with readers of all ages.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.