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1835-1915
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1863
A Victorian novel written in the mid-19th century. This work continues the dramatic narrative surrounding its titular character, Aurora Mellish, as she faces overwhelming personal turmoil, particularly related to her mysterious past and the fallout from a recent murder in her life. The novel explores themes of love, honor, and the societal expectations placed upon women during this period. The opening portion of the volume sets a grim tone as it unveils the aftermath of a murder and the subsequent inquest that hints at deeper secrets within the lives of its characters. John Mellish, Aurora's husband, is shown grappling with the mystery of his trainer's murder while simultaneously contending with the eerie silence surrounding it. Aurora is depicted in a state of distress, burdened by her past and her current reality, as she faces the public scrutiny that looms over them. The tension builds as both John and Aurora navigate their complex emotions, with the potential for devastating revelations hanging in the balance. Aurora's restless spirit and John’s unwavering devotion are at the heart of the struggle, promising a gripping exploration of their relationship amidst the chaos.
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