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1832-1902
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1867
G. A. Henty
1867
A historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative continues the story of various characters dealing with themes of love, loss, and the aftermath of significant events. As the installment unfolds, it particularly centers around Agnes and her reflections on love with Percy while confronting the reality of life changes following the death of her father.'' The opening portion of the novel introduces the time elapsed since an emotional event, specifically the death of Robert Gregory, and explores the inner thoughts of Agnes Ashleigh as she reflects on her life and her correspondence with Percy, who is serving in India. As she navigates her feelings about their future and the passing years, she finds solace in writing and maintaining connections with friends like Ada and her brother Harry. The narrative conveys her grappling with the monotony of life during Percy’s absence while addressing significant changes, including her father’s death and Harry’s new career opportunities. As Agnes prepares for new beginnings, the opening lays the groundwork for emotional growth and the impact of both joyful and sorrowful moments in her journey toward stability and happiness within her uncertain circumstances.
