A Star and a Heart (1879)

""A Star And A Heart"" is a novel written by Florence Marryat and published in 1879. The story follows the life of a young girl named Muriel, who grows up in a wealthy family in England. Muriel is a talented artist and musician, but her strict upbringing and societal expectations prevent her from pursuing her passions. As she grows older, Muriel falls in love with a dashing young man named Guy, but their relationship is complicated by their different social classes and the disapproval of Muriel's family. Despite these challenges, Muriel and Guy continue to see each other in secret, but their happiness is short-lived when Guy is sent away to India for work.Heartbroken and alone, Muriel throws herself into her art and becomes a successful painter. However, when Guy returns to England, Muriel must decide whether to follow her heart or conform to society's expectations. ""A Star And A Heart"" is a romantic and emotional novel that explores themes of love, class, and societal expectations. Florence Marryat's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this book a timeless classic.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.