Description
A warm, homely tale of love, family, and practical choices, this story follows Nigel Brooke as he sets out to find his place among new relations and the rhythms of country life. As relationships deepen and misunderstandings arise, Nelly Brooke is drawn into decisions that test her independence, character, and sense of responsibility. With a light touch and keen attention to everyday detail, the narrative explores themes of consent, class and community, and how small acts of judgment can shape a future. Florence Marryat’s accessible, mid-Victorian storytelling style brings charm and moral clarity to a plot that feels both intimate and broadly relatable.
Available Editions
paperback
Adamant Media Corporation
Published May 17, 2001
359 pages
ISBN: 9780543912640
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First Published
1868
Language
eng
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