Publisher's Synopsis
The World's Mercy is a novel written by Mary Gleed Tuttiett and originally published in 1899. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the lives of two young women, Grace and Edith, who come from very different backgrounds. Grace is a wealthy heiress who has everything she could want in life, while Edith is a poor orphan who struggles to make ends meet.Despite their differences, the two women become friends and their lives become intertwined. Grace is engaged to be married to a man named Arthur, but she begins to have doubts about their relationship when she meets a young doctor named John. Meanwhile, Edith falls in love with a man named Tom, but their relationship is threatened by the arrival of Tom's wealthy ex-girlfriend.As the story unfolds, the characters must navigate the complexities of love, class, and societal expectations. The novel explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of love to overcome obstacles. Ultimately, The World's Mercy is a heartwarming tale of friendship and love that will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired.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.