At His Gates: A Novel. Vol. 2 (of 3)
1872
At His Gates: A Novel, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Mrs. Oliphant was first published in 1872. The story follows Helen Drummond as she navigates grief and anger after her husband's name is wrongfully tarnished, confronting those responsible, particularly Mr. Golden. The novel explores themes of betrayal, social status, and family dynamics, highlighting the challenges Helen and her daughter Norah face in a society marked by class tensions and moral complexities. This installment delves into their emotional turmoil and the impact of their changed status on their community interactions.
