Description: Saint Eva: A Novel is a work of historical fiction written by Amelia Lehmann Pain and first published in 1897. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of a young woman named Eva, who is born into a wealthy family in Spain. Eva is deeply religious and devotes her life to serving God, but her faith is tested when she falls in love with a young man named Rodrigo.As Eva struggles to reconcile her love for Rodrigo with her devotion to God, she becomes embroiled in the political turmoil of her time. The novel explores themes of faith, love, and duty, and offers a vivid portrayal of life in 16th century Spain.Throughout the book, Pain draws on her extensive knowledge of Spanish history and culture to create a rich and detailed world. She also weaves in elements of romance and suspense, making for a compelling and engaging read.Overall, Saint Eva: A Novel is a beautifully written work of historical fiction that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 16th century Spain. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this era, as well as those who enjoy well-crafted stories of love, faith, and adventure.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.
