The Price Of Youth (1904)

The Price of Youth is a novel written by Margery Williams and published in 1904. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Lisa, who is forced to make a difficult decision between love and money. Lisa is a beautiful and talented artist who falls in love with a struggling young writer named John. However, Lisa’s wealthy and influential father disapproves of their relationship and offers John a large sum of money to leave Lisa and never see her again. John is torn between his love for Lisa and his own financial struggles, and ultimately decides to take the money and leave. Lisa is heartbroken and devastated by John’s decision, but eventually moves on and marries a wealthy and successful man. However, she soon realizes that money cannot buy happiness and finds herself longing for the love and passion she once shared with John. Throughout the novel, Williams explores themes of love, money, and the sacrifices people make for both. The Price of Youth is a poignant and thought-provoking story that continues to resonate with readers today.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.