Odeyne's Marriage, published in 1900 by Evelyn Everett-Green, follows Odeyne Hamilton, the daughter of a clergyman, as she marries the charming Desmond St. Claire and enters the affluent world of The Chase, a country estate near London. The novel explores the tension between wealth, fashion, and pleasure against Odeyne's principled upbringing, as she faces challenges including gambling and social expectations. Notable for its character-driven narrative, the story delves into themes of love, duty, and moral strength within Edwardian society.
