Mortomley's Estate - Hardcover

Riddell, Mrs J H

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1023375559 ISBN 13: 9781023375559

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Delve into the intricate world of Victorian society with Charlotte Elizabeth Lawson Cowan Riddell's "Mortomley's Estate, Vol. I (of 3): A Novel." This meticulously prepared republication offers a compelling glimpse into the financial anxieties and social complexities of the era. Riddell masterfully explores themes of bankruptcy and inheritance, painting a vivid portrait of a society deeply stratified by social class and the precarious nature of wealth.

Through the lens of its central subject, bankruptcy, the novel unveils the drama and consequences surrounding estates and fortunes lost. Experience the struggles and triumphs within the narrative, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. "Mortomley's Estate" is a captivating work of historical fiction, rich in literary merit, that continues to resonate with its enduring themes and insightful observations on the human condition. A must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and the timeless dilemmas of fortune and society.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023375559
• ISBN 13: 9781023375559
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 126