The Fast of St. Magdalen V2: A Romance (1819)

The Fast of St. Magdalen V2: A Romance is a novel written by Anna Maria Porter and first published in 1819. It is the second volume in a two-part series that tells the story of a young woman named Magdalen, who is forced to fast for three days as a penance for a sin she committed. The novel is set in the early 17th century and takes place in Italy.The story follows Magdalen as she struggles to complete her fast while dealing with various challenges, including temptation, illness, and the disapproval of those around her. Along the way, she meets a number of interesting characters, including a nobleman named Count di Rosalba, who becomes her love interest.The novel is a romance, and much of the plot revolves around Magdalen's relationship with Count di Rosalba. However, it also deals with themes of faith, morality, and redemption. Throughout the story, Magdalen must confront her own flaws and mistakes, and ultimately find a way to make amends for her past sins.Overall, The Fast of St. Magdalen V2: A Romance is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on love, faith, and forgiveness. It is a must-read for fans of historical romance and classic literature.In Three Volumes.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.