Thou Shalt Not is a novel written by Linn Boyd Porter and published in 1889. The story revolves around a young man named Arthur, who is torn between his love for his fianc�����e, Gertrude, and his duty to his father, who wants him to marry a wealthy heiress named Edith. As Arthur struggles to make a decision, he becomes embroiled in a scandalous affair with Edith's sister, Maud. The novel explores themes of duty, honor, and morality, as Arthur grapples with the consequences of his actions and tries to find a way to reconcile his conflicting desires. Set in the late 19th century, Thou Shalt Not provides a vivid portrait of the social mores and customs of the time, as well as the inner workings of the human heart. With its compelling characters and intricate plot, this novel remains a classic of American literature.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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