The strength of love: or, Love is lord of all: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The strength of love: or, Love is lord of all is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs. (1850–1937).
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"The Strength of Love, or Love is Lord of All" by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller is a romance novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around themes of love, rivalry, and the complexities of relationships, primarily focusing on the young and beautiful Daisie Bell, who becomes entangled in a love triangle with two men—Dallas Bain and Royall Sherwood. As the plot unfolds, it explores the emotions and misunderstandings that arise when love interests collide, particularly when social status and wealth complicate romantic aspirations. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Daisie Bell, a charming young woman admired by two suitors during a summer day in the village. Both men—Dallas Bain, an appealing newcomer, and Royall Sherwood, a wealthy and somewhat reckless young man—are captivated by her beauty. Daisie's initial encounters with Dallas ignite a mutual attraction, but complications arise as Royall has already engaged Daisie, albeit under dubious circumstances. The opening chapters set the stage for a tense love story filled with jealousy and misunderstandings, particularly brought on by the manipulative actions of those around them, including the young widow Mrs. Fleming, who seeks to impose her own romantic aspirations upon others. As tensions rise, the challenges of fidelity and love's true nature are explored in depth.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The strength of love: or, Love is lord of all
- Author credits: Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs. (1850–1937)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Dime novels
- Romance fiction
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- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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