Publisher's Synopsis
The Widower is a novel written by W. E. Norris and published in 1912. The story follows the life of a man named John Fane, who is a widower and a successful businessman. John is content with his life, but he is lonely and longs for companionship. He meets a young woman named Violet, who is the daughter of one of his business associates, and they begin a romantic relationship. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Violet is engaged to another man. As John struggles to navigate his feelings for Violet and his desire for companionship, he must also contend with the challenges of his business and the social expectations of his peers. The Widower is a poignant and engaging novel that explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships.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.
