A Mad Love

by Charlotte M. Brame

[...]sloping shoulders, beautiful arms, and a figure that was perfect in its symmetry and grace. She smiled contentedly. She was beautiful, undoubtedly. She was glad that others saw it. If a young lord admired her, she must be worth admiring. Her good humor was quite restored. How came it that this girl, with the beauty of a young princess, was at home in the farmhouse? It was a simple story. The farmer, Robert Noel, had only one brother, who loved romance and travel. Stephen Noel, after trying every profession, and every means of obtaining a livelihood, at last decided on[...].

256 pages, Kindle Edition

About the author

Charlotte Mary Brame (middle name sometimes given as Monica, last name sometimes spelled Braeme) was an English author of romantic novels. She also wrote under the pseudonym Bertha M. Clay.

Reviews

[Stephanie · Rating 2 out of 5]

I was on board this melodramatic soap opera train until the last 10% when it took a gigantic turn off a cliff. I want these hours of my life back.

[Sedoo Ashivor · Rating 4 out of 5]

What a sad story!
The lesson : Don't end up with a weak-willed and easily manipulated character as a spouse.