My Lady Caprice

Name: My Lady Caprice
Author: Jeffery Farnol

By Jeffery Farnol

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An episodic romantic comedy narrated by a gentleman who recounts his awkward courtship of Lisbeth and the interventions of her formidable aunt, Lady Warburton. Scenes alternate between genteel domestic life at Fane Court and riverside leisure and the narrator's fanciful daydreams, while playful episodes of childhood pirate games, encounters with local eccentrics, and other dramatic set-pieces unfold. The tone blends light humor, social observation, and affectionate nostalgia as the narrator traces courtship complications, family dynamics, and episodes of mischief and gentle adventure.

About the Author

Jeffery Farnol

Jeffery Farnol was an English author known for his romantic novels and adventure tales, particularly popular in the early 20th century. His works often feature themes of chivalry and adventure, set against richly detailed historical backdrops. Farnol's notable titles include "The Amateur Gentleman" and "Beltane the Smith," both of which showcase his flair for storytelling and character development. He contributed significantly to the genre of historical romance, captivating readers with his engaging narratives and memorable characters. Farnol's writing reflects a blend of humor, romance, and adventure, making him a distinctive voice in early 20th-century literature.