The Marriage Feast is a novel written by Marie Tudor Garland and published in 1920. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Lucy, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Lucy is beautiful, intelligent, and well-educated, but she is also stubborn and headstrong.Lucy's father wants her to marry a man named Richard, who is also wealthy and successful. However, Lucy is not interested in Richard and instead falls in love with a poor but charming artist named John. Lucy's father is furious when he finds out about her relationship with John and forbids her from seeing him.Despite her father's objections, Lucy continues to see John in secret. However, when John is falsely accused of a crime, Lucy's father uses his influence to have him arrested and sent to prison. Lucy is devastated by John's imprisonment and decides to take matters into her own hands.The novel follows Lucy as she tries to clear John's name and win back her father's approval. Along the way, she must navigate the complexities of love, family, and social status in early 20th-century America.Overall, The Marriage Feast is a compelling tale of love, betrayal, and redemption that explores the themes of class, gender, and power in a rapidly changing society.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.

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