Clumber Chase; Or Love's Riddle Solved by a Royal Sphinx, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of the Restoration (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This captivating Victorian novel follows the intricate lives of an upper-class London family and their extended circle through a tempestuous two years. Set against a backdrop of the Restoration period, the author explores themes of love, friendship, despair, loyalty, and social change through the eyes of a cast of vividly drawn characters. At the heart of the story is the mysterious disappearance of Captain Gilbert Broderick, a charismatic young nobleman. As his friends and family search for answers, they uncover a web of clandestine relationships, unrequited love, and unspoken secrets. The author deftly weaves together multiple perspectives, delving into the emotional complexities of each character, particularly Dorothy, who grapples with a love lost and the pressures of societal expectations. The richness of the setting and depth of historical detail transport readers back to a time of great change, where the old world order is giving way to a new era. The author masterfully depicts the gulf between the privileged upper class and the servants and laborers who toil at the margins of society. Ultimately, the novel poses timeless questions about the human condition and the indomitable spirit of those who strive to find happiness amidst adversity.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating Victorian novel follows the intricate lives of an upper-class London family and their extended circle through a tempestuous two years. Set against a backdrop of the Restoration period, the author explores themes of love, friendship, despair, loyalty, and social change through the eyes of a cast of vividly drawn characters. At the heart of the story is the mysterious disappearance of Captain Gilbert Broderick, a charismatic young nobleman. As his friends and family search for answers, they uncover a web of clandestine relationships, unrequited love, and unspoken secrets. The author deftly weaves together multiple perspectives, delving into the emotional complexities of each character, particularly Dorothy, who grapples with a love lost and the pressures of societal expectations. The richness of the setting and depth of historical detail transport readers back to a time of great change, where the old world order is giving way to a new era. The author masterfully depicts the gulf between the privileged upper class and the servants and laborers who toil at the margins of society. Ultimately, the novel poses timeless questions about the human condition and the indomitable spirit of those who strive to find happiness amidst adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330222379_0
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