""His Hour"" is a novel by Elinor Glyn that explores the themes of love, passion, and sacrifice. The story follows the life of a young woman named Hilda, who falls in love with a wealthy and powerful man named Lord Henry. However, their love is complicated by the fact that Lord Henry is already married and has a young son.Despite the societal barriers and disapproval from Lord Henry's wife, Hilda and Lord Henry continue their affair. As their love deepens, Hilda must make a difficult decision between her own happiness and ...
Read More
""His Hour"" is a novel by Elinor Glyn that explores the themes of love, passion, and sacrifice. The story follows the life of a young woman named Hilda, who falls in love with a wealthy and powerful man named Lord Henry. However, their love is complicated by the fact that Lord Henry is already married and has a young son.Despite the societal barriers and disapproval from Lord Henry's wife, Hilda and Lord Henry continue their affair. As their love deepens, Hilda must make a difficult decision between her own happiness and the well-being of Lord Henry's family.Throughout the novel, Glyn delves into the complexities of love and the sacrifices that must be made for it. The story is set in the early 20th century and provides a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the time.Overall, ""His Hour"" is a compelling love story that explores the depths of human emotion and the sacrifices we make for those we love.1910. Glyn, English novelist, whose best-selling romantic novels were once considered daring and slightly scandalous. The novel begins: The Sphinx was smiling its eternal smile. It was two o clock in the morning. The tourists had returned to Cairo, and only an Arab or two lingered near the boy who held Tamara s camel, and then gradually slunk away; thus, but for Hafis, she was alone-alone with her thoughts and the Sphinx. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
Read Less
Add this copy of His Hour to cart. $35.99, like new condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2005 by Kessinger Publishing.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Like New. Used-Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
Add this copy of His Hour to cart. $36.05, like new condition, Sold by GreatBookPrices rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Kessinger Publishing.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 312 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
Add this copy of His Hour to cart. $54.25, new condition, Sold by GreatBookPrices rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Kessinger Publishing.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 312 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.