Publisher's Synopsis
Fate At The Door is a novel written by Jessie Van Zile Belden and published in 1895. The story revolves around a young woman named Esther, who is engaged to a wealthy man named Robert. However, when Robert is suddenly called away on business, Esther finds herself alone and vulnerable to the advances of a charming stranger named Paul. Despite her reservations, Esther finds herself drawn to Paul and begins to question her feelings for Robert.As the story unfolds, Esther must navigate the complicated emotions and societal expectations that come with being a young woman in the late 19th century. She must also confront the consequences of her actions and decide whether to follow her heart or adhere to the conventions of her time.Fate At The Door explores themes of love, duty, and the struggle for independence in a time when women were expected to conform to traditional roles. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, this novel offers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of the late 19th century, while also providing a timeless story of love and self-discovery.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.