Dust is a historical fiction novel by Julian Hawthorne, first published in 1883. Set in 19th century England, it explores the social life and customs of a society in transition following the upheaval of the previous century. The story follows Mrs. Lockhart and her daughter Marion as they navigate economic difficulties and personal relationships after deciding to rent out their home, leading to encounters with significant figures from their past. The narrative delves into themes of love, loss, and the complexities of societal change during this transformative period.
