Publisher's Synopsis
The Conquering of Kate is a novel written by J. P. Mowbray and published in 1903. The book tells the story of Kate, a young woman who lives with her father in a small village in England. Kate is known for her beauty and her stubbornness, which often gets her into trouble.When a wealthy and handsome young man named Arthur comes to the village, Kate is immediately drawn to him. However, Arthur is not interested in Kate and instead sets his sights on her best friend, Mary. Kate is devastated by this rejection and becomes determined to win Arthur's affections.Over the course of the novel, Kate uses all of her wit and charm to try to win Arthur's heart. She begins to dress in more fashionable clothes and becomes more outgoing, but despite her efforts, Arthur remains indifferent to her.As the story unfolds, Kate begins to realize that her obsession with Arthur is preventing her from living her life to the fullest. She starts to see that there are other men who are interested in her and that she doesn't need Arthur to be happy.In the end, Kate learns to let go of her obsession with Arthur and finds happiness with a man who truly loves her for who she is. The Conquering of Kate is a timeless story of love, rejection, and self-discovery 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.
