Lucinda

Lucinda

by Anthony Hope

In 1914 London, Lucinda, the bride-to-be, vanishes on her wedding day. Her fiancé, Waldo, is left heartbroken and bewildered. A note from Lucinda, hinting at an Italian gentleman, leaves him searching for answers. The outbreak of the First World War interrupts the search, and Lucinda's fate remains a mystery until the war's end. When she is finally found, her story unfolds, revealing the complexities of love, duty, and the impact of war on individual lives.

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Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope was a British novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two b...

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