Publisher's Synopsis
""The Romance of the Fountain"" is a novel written by Eugene Lee Hamilton and published in 1905. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young man named John who inherits a large estate from his father. John falls in love with a beautiful woman named Mary, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that Mary is engaged to another man. As John tries to win Mary's heart, he becomes obsessed with a mysterious fountain that sits on his property. The fountain is said to have magical powers and John believes that if he can solve the mystery of the fountain, he will be able to win Mary's love. Along the way, John encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a gypsy fortune-teller, a wise old hermit, and a group of mischievous fairies. As John delves deeper into the secrets of the fountain, he discovers that there is more to the story than he ever imagined. ""The Romance of the Fountain"" is a charming and whimsical tale that explores themes of love, magic, and the power of the human spirit.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.
