Mary Cholmondeley
Set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century London, this haunting and lyrical novella tells the story of a young woman named Cyril who becomes enamored with a beautiful butterfly she discovers in the woods. As Cyril’s fascination deepens, she becomes enmeshed in a web of passion, mystery, and tragedy that will change her life forever. A masterpiece of psychological fiction, A Devotee is a must-read for fans of Henry James, Virginia Woolf, and other literary luminaries of the period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
