""The Lady With The Rubies"" is a novel by German author E. Marlitt. It tells the story of a young woman named Ottilie who is forced to leave her home and move to the city after her father's death. She finds work as a seamstress and catches the eye of a wealthy man named Baron von Ardenne. Ottilie is torn between her growing feelings for the Baron and her loyalty to her childhood friend, who is also in love with her. As Ottilie becomes more involved in the Baron's world, she discovers a dark secret that threatens to destroy her newfound happiness. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and class conflict in 19th century Germany.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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