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Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign: A Book of Appreciations

by Mrs. Alexander & E. Lynn Linton & Edna Lyall & Katharine S. Macquoid & Emma Marshall & Mrs. Oliphant & Louisa Parr & Adeline Sergeant & Charlotte M. Yonge ...

The effect produced upon the general mind by the appearance of Charlotte Brontë in literature, and afterwards by the record of her life when that was over, is one which it is nowadays somewhat difficult to understand. Had the age been deficient in the art of fiction, or had it followed any long level of mediocrity in that art, we could have comprehended this more easily. But Charlotte Brontë ... Read more

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The effect produced upon the general mind by the appearance of Charlotte Brontë in literature, and afterwards by the record of her life when that was over, is one which it is nowadays somewhat difficult to understand. Had the age been deficient in the art of fiction, or had it followed any long level of mediocrity in that art, we could have comprehended this more easily. But Charlotte Brontë
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A True Friend

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The daughter of a poor physician, Janetta finds herself having to step into her feckless stepmother's shoes when her father leaves.With a house full of children to look after, she is driven to desperate measures in order to survive. However, despite the trials and tribulations thrown her way, Janetta remains a true friend to even the lowliest of people.´A True Friend´ is a touching tale that ... Read more

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The daughter of a poor physician, Janetta finds herself having to step into her feckless stepmother's shoes when her father leaves.With a house full of children to look after, she is driven to desperate measures in order to survive. However, despite the trials and tribulations thrown her way, Janetta remains a true friend to even the lowliest of people.´A True Friend´ is a touching tale that
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A True Friend: A Novel

by Adeline Sergeant ...

In a world where fortunes shift and loyalties waver, the genuine bond between two individuals becomes their only salvation. When devastating adversity strikes, stripping away societal comforts, true character is abruptly laid bare. Sacrifices must be made as the protagonists navigate heartbreak and betrayal to protect what matters most. This touching narrative captures the essence of unwavering ... Read more

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In a world where fortunes shift and loyalties waver, the genuine bond between two individuals becomes their only salvation. When devastating adversity strikes, stripping away societal comforts, true character is abruptly laid bare. Sacrifices must be made as the protagonists navigate heartbreak and betrayal to protect what matters most. This touching narrative captures the essence of unwavering
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Name and Fame: A Novel

by Adeline Sergeant ...

Ambition collides with morality in a gripping saga of personal aspirations and public perception. The pursuit of artistic recognition drives the characters to breathtaking heights and perilous lows, testing the very foundation of their relationships. As the spotlight burns brighter, the intoxicating allure of success threatens to erode their deepest values. It is a compelling look at the ... Read more

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Ambition collides with morality in a gripping saga of personal aspirations and public perception. The pursuit of artistic recognition drives the characters to breathtaking heights and perilous lows, testing the very foundation of their relationships. As the spotlight burns brighter, the intoxicating allure of success threatens to erode their deepest values. It is a compelling look at the
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A Life Sentence: A Novel

by Adeline Sergeant ...

In "A Life Sentence," Sergeant likely explores themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, as suggested by its title. The novel may center around the life of its protagonist, who may find themselves trapped in a situation or relationship that feels like a metaphorical "life sentence."Adeline Sergeant's writing is characterized by its exploration of the human condition and its keen insights ... Read more

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In "A Life Sentence," Sergeant likely explores themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, as suggested by its title. The novel may center around the life of its protagonist, who may find themselves trapped in a situation or relationship that feels like a metaphorical "life sentence."Adeline Sergeant's writing is characterized by its exploration of the human condition and its keen insights
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Under False Pretences A Novel

by Adeline Sergeant ...

The story centers around the character of Geraldine Chaloner, a young woman of modest means who works as a governess for the wealthy and aristocratic St. Cyprians family. Despite her humble background, Geraldine possesses intelligence, charm, and a strong sense of integrity.When a series of thefts occur within the St. Cyprians household, suspicion falls upon Geraldine, as she is the only outsider ... Read more

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The story centers around the character of Geraldine Chaloner, a young woman of modest means who works as a governess for the wealthy and aristocratic St. Cyprians family. Despite her humble background, Geraldine possesses intelligence, charm, and a strong sense of integrity.When a series of thefts occur within the St. Cyprians household, suspicion falls upon Geraldine, as she is the only outsider
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Brooke's Daughter: A Novel

by Adeline Sergeant ...

"Brooke's Daughter" revolves around the life of the protagonist, Brooke's daughter, whose name may vary depending on the edition. The novel likely follows her journey through various trials and tribulations, exploring themes such as love, family, societal expectations, and personal growth.As the daughter of the character named Brooke, the protagonist may grapple with the legacy of her father's ... Read more

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"Brooke's Daughter" revolves around the life of the protagonist, Brooke's daughter, whose name may vary depending on the edition. The novel likely follows her journey through various trials and tribulations, exploring themes such as love, family, societal expectations, and personal growth.As the daughter of the character named Brooke, the protagonist may grapple with the legacy of her father's
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A Life Sentence

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A Life Sentence is a novel by Adeline Sergeant. Sergeant was an English novelist and poet. Excerpt: "As the two stole silently down the corridor, Enid noticed that the door of Dick's night-nursery was half open. She hesitated, then with a mute sign to Parker to go on, she entered the room and made her way to the child's bedside. Parker lingered long enough to see her kneel down beside it, and lay ... Read more

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A Life Sentence is a novel by Adeline Sergeant. Sergeant was an English novelist and poet. Excerpt: "As the two stole silently down the corridor, Enid noticed that the door of Dick's night-nursery was half open. She hesitated, then with a mute sign to Parker to go on, she entered the room and made her way to the child's bedside. Parker lingered long enough to see her kneel down beside it, and lay
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The Complete Works of Adeline Sergeant

by Adeline Sergeant ...

The Complete Works of Adeline SergeantThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - A True Friend2 - Name and Fame3 - Brooke's Daughter4 - Under False Pretences5 - A Life Sentence ... Read more

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The Complete Works of Adeline SergeantThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - A True Friend2 - Name and Fame3 - Brooke's Daughter4 - Under False Pretences5 - A Life Sentence
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Under False Pretences

A Novel

by Adeline Sergeant ...

In 'Under False Pretences,' Adeline Sergeant weaves a captivating narrative that delves into the realms of deception, identity, and the intricate web of social conventions that define relationships. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the novel employs a rich prose style interlaced with sharp dialogue, showcasing Sergeant's keen observations of societal mores and the limitations placed ... Read more

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In 'Under False Pretences,' Adeline Sergeant weaves a captivating narrative that delves into the realms of deception, identity, and the intricate web of social conventions that define relationships. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the novel employs a rich prose style interlaced with sharp dialogue, showcasing Sergeant's keen observations of societal mores and the limitations placed
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A Life Sentence

by Adeline Sergeant ...

Well-known for her subversive criticism of the Victorian class structure, Sergeant ramps things up a notch in 'A Life Sentence'.Through the murder of Sydney Vane, we are introduced to his apparent killer Andrew Westwood. However, is he the murderer or has something been overlooked?While 'A Life Sentence' could be viewed as a 19th-century whodunnit, Sergeant uses the characters and situation to ... Read more

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Well-known for her subversive criticism of the Victorian class structure, Sergeant ramps things up a notch in 'A Life Sentence'.Through the murder of Sydney Vane, we are introduced to his apparent killer Andrew Westwood. However, is he the murderer or has something been overlooked?While 'A Life Sentence' could be viewed as a 19th-century whodunnit, Sergeant uses the characters and situation to
... Read more
Under False Pretences

by Adeline Sergeant ...

When Richard Luttrell is killed in an apparent accident by his brother, Brian, a cataclysmic chain of events is set in motion.'Under False Pretences' follows the fortunes of Richard's younger cousin, Hugo, and his mission to uncover the truth behind the killing.As Hugo travels the globe, he uncovers a long-kept secret and is faced with some life-changing decisions.Throw in no fewer than two ... Read more

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When Richard Luttrell is killed in an apparent accident by his brother, Brian, a cataclysmic chain of events is set in motion.'Under False Pretences' follows the fortunes of Richard's younger cousin, Hugo, and his mission to uncover the truth behind the killing.As Hugo travels the globe, he uncovers a long-kept secret and is faced with some life-changing decisions.Throw in no fewer than two
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