Overview
Bought and Paid For: A Story of Today is a novel by George Broadhurst that was first published in 1902. The story follows the life of a young woman named Virginia Page, who is forced to marry a wealthy man named John Carteret in order to save her family from financial ruin. Despite her initial reluctance, Virginia eventually falls in love with John and they have a child together.However, their marriage is threatened by the arrival of John's former mistress, who is determined to win him back. Virginia must fight to keep her husband and her family together, even as she discovers the dark secrets of John's past and the true nature of their relationship.Bought and Paid For explores themes of love, marriage, and the corrupting influence of money and power. It is a compelling tale of a woman's struggle to find happiness and security in a world where everything has a price.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.
- | Author: George Broadhurst
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jun 25, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 348 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1432689924
- | ISBN-13: 9781432689926
