Dear Lady Disdain: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Justin McCarthy and published in 1876. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Lady Disdain, who is known for her haughty demeanor and sharp tongue. Despite her reputation, Lady Disdain is pursued by a number of suitors, including a wealthy American businessman and a charming English gentleman. As she navigates the world of high society and tries to determine which man is right for her, Lady Disdain must confront her own prejudices and preconceptions about love and marriage. Along the way, she discovers that true love can be found in unexpected places and that sometimes the person you least expect can be the one who captures your heart. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, this novel is a witty and engaging tale of love, class, and social mores.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.