Description
Returning to England after seven years abroad, Clarissa Lovel finds that Arden Court—the family home she thought she knew—has changed in ways that ripple through her life and the lives of her siblings. As Eleanor, Everard, and May each confront the pressures of Victorian society, Clarissa must navigate shifting loyalties, social expectations, and the quiet dangers of inheritance and reputation. Woven through a pleasant journey across England and Europe, the novel blends romance with a keen eye for class, family duty, and the choices that shape a “happily-ever-after.” With Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s characteristic narrative momentum and emotionally observant style, this is a satisfying tale of love, resilience, and reinvention.
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paperback
IndyPublish.com
Published May 30, 2005
480 pages
ISBN: 9781421910703
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First Published
1872
Language
eng
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