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The Threatening Eye

1885

E. F. Knight

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The Threatening Eye

E. F. Knight

1885

British Literature, Novels

The Threatening Eye, published in 1885 by E. F. Knight, is a novel that follows the life of Mary Grimm, a young girl suffering from familial oppression and cruelty, particularly from her father and stepmother. Set in a stifling Brixton street, the narrative explores Mary's desire for freedom and her impulsive decision to escape her abusive home life. As she navigates her newfound liberty, she encounters Thomas Hudson, a barrister who plays a crucial role in her journey, highlighting the complexities of her struggle against societal constraints.

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A novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds around Mary Grimm, a young girl trapped in a life of severe...

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CHAPTER I. THE EDUCATION OF MARY GRIMM. A street in Brixton—one of those dreary streets of what the house-agent calls el...

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