At His Gates: A Novel. Vol. 3 (of 3)
1872
In the dimly lit drawing room of the Burton family, shadows of the past collide with the ambitions of the present. Ned Burton finds himself entangled in a web of family loyalty and dangerous secrets when the enigmatic Mr. Golden arrives, his presence stirring old wounds tied to the Drummond family tragedy. As tensions flare and whispered accusations hang in the air, Ned must navigate his protective instincts toward Norah Drummond while confronting the specter of disgrace that haunts his family. Meanwhile, the artist Robert and his wife Helen have at last achieved a measure of comfort and social standing, their new studio opening doors to a world of possibilities, but at what cost to old loyalties and hidden loves? Mrs. Oliphant weaves a masterful tale of Victorian society where every conversation carries subtext, every allusion to 'past sins' threatens to unravel carefully constructed facades. The novel examines how the dead hand of previous generations shapes present happiness, and whether love can survive when coupled with family honor and the temptation of social elevation.
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