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Edmund Yates
A novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of Victorian society, the story follows Tom Durham, a young man who has received a dubious financial arrangement for an agency position in Ceylon, and his complex relationships with his half-sister Alice Claxton, and the scheming Pauline. The novel delves into themes of morality, deception, and the