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The Maid of Croissey or Theresa's Vow is a two-act drama written by Catherine Grace Frances Gore in 1880. The play revolves around the story of Theresa, a young woman who is forced to marry a wealthy man against her will. However, she has made a vow to herself to never marry anyone except for the man she loves. Despite the pressure from her family and society, Theresa remains steadfast in her decision and refuses to give in to the demands of others. As the story progresses, she meets the man of her dreams and is faced with the difficult decision of breaking her vow or risking the disapproval of those around her. The play explores themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, and is a compelling tale of one woman's struggle to stay true to herself in the face of adversity. Gore's writing is engaging and emotive, and the characters are well-developed and relatable. Overall, The Maid of Croissey or Theresa's Vow is a timeless classic 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.