Love And Hatred (1917)

Love and Hatred is a novel written by Marie Belloc Lowndes and published in 1917. The story revolves around the life of a woman named Lucia Raikes, who is married to a wealthy and successful businessman named Richard. However, their marriage is far from perfect, as Lucia feels neglected and unloved by her husband.Things take a dramatic turn when Lucia meets an old flame, a man named George Oakleigh, who rekindles her passion for life and love. As their relationship blossoms, Lucia becomes increasingly torn between her love for George and her loyalty to her husband.Meanwhile, Richard begins to suspect that something is amiss and hires a private detective to investigate Lucia's behavior. As the tension between the three characters reaches its peak, secrets are revealed and the true nature of love and hatred is explored.Lowndes' novel is a powerful exploration of the complexities of human relationships, and the ways in which love and hatred can be intertwined. With its gripping storyline and well-drawn characters, Love and Hatred is a timeless classic that continues to captivate 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.