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1823-1901
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1888
Charlotte M. Yonge
1888
A novel written in the late 19th century, reflecting the complexities of familial relationships and societal expectations during that period. The narrative centers on the intertwined lives of several characters, particularly focusing on James Frost, Isabel Conway, and those connected to them as they navigate love, duty, and social maneuverings. The opening portion of the novel introduces readers to a variety of characters and their emotional struggles. Fitzjocelyn is determined to secure a relationship with Isabel while facing jealousy and competition. The dynamics shift as communication and secrets play a crucial role, with Isabel expressing a desire for honesty and directness. The chapter highlights a pivotal moment where James, portrayed as passionate and impulsive, composes a heartfelt letter to Isabel, symbolizing their engagement amidst conflicting feelings. As the story unfolds, tensions rise with implications of duty and societal expectations, setting the stage for further exploration of love and relationship challenges experienced by the main characters.
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