In Market Overt: A Novel (1894)

In Market Overt is a novel written by James Payn and published in 1894. The story takes place in the bustling market town of Guildford, where the main character, Tom Bristow, is a successful businessman. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a young woman named Dolly Foster, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant.As Tom and Dolly's relationship develops, they face numerous obstacles, including the disapproval of Dolly's father and the interference of a rival suitor. Tom also struggles with his own past, which threatens to destroy his newfound happiness.The novel explores themes of love, class, and social status, as well as the challenges faced by those who seek to break free from the constraints of their upbringing. With its vivid descriptions of life in a bustling market town and its complex characters, In Market Overt is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of classic literature.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.