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A Crooked Path: A Novel

1889

Mrs. Alexander

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A Crooked Path: A Novel

Mrs. Alexander

1889

British Literature, Novels

A Crooked Path, written by Mrs. Alexander and first published in 1889, is a novel set in late 19th-century London that explores the social dynamics and personal struggles of its characters. The story follows Katherine Liddell as she navigates her family's financial difficulties and the complexities of familial relationships, including her interactions with a mysterious uncle and potential romantic interests. The narrative delves into themes of duty, resilience, and the harsh realities of life within the context of English society.

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A fictional narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The book presents the story within the context of London...

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— Mrs. Alexander

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