Honor Edgeworth; Or, Ottawa's Present TenseGood Press, 23 дек. 2019 г. - Всего страниц: 308 Vera's novel, 'Honor Edgeworth; Or, Ottawa's Present Tense', provides a captivating narrative that interweaves themes of honor, duty, and love against the backdrop of Ottawa's political landscape. The book is masterfully written in a style that combines elements of romanticism and political intrigue, creating a rich tapestry of characters and events. Set in the 19th century, Vera's attention to detail and historical context make the story come alive, transporting readers to a time of societal upheaval and personal growth. Vera, known for her meticulous research and ability to craft compelling narratives, was inspired to write 'Honor Edgeworth' by her fascination with the intersection of personal relationships and political power. Her own background in history and literature shines through in the depth of the characters and the nuanced exploration of themes such as identity and ambition. Vera's expertise in portraying complex emotions and moral dilemmas makes this novel a must-read for fans of historical fiction and political drama. Recommended for readers who enjoy thought-provoking historical fiction with well-developed characters and intricate plots, 'Honor Edgeworth; Or, Ottawa's Present Tense' is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the challenges of honor and duty in a tumultuous political environment. |
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... experience sighing for the happy long ago. The same influence was upon him now as guided the pen of Blair when it wrote "How painful the remembrance of joys departed never to return," and as inspired Byron when he sighed "Ah, happy ...
... experience sighing for the happy long ago. The same influence was upon him now as guided the pen of Blair when it wrote "How painful the remembrance of joys departed never to return," and as inspired Byron when he sighed "Ah, happy ...
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... experience of a wedded life, and so he resolved to devote himself to this little charge as though she were his own flesh and blood; he would teach her to give him a father's love, and if he could help it, she would never know the want ...
... experience of a wedded life, and so he resolved to devote himself to this little charge as though she were his own flesh and blood; he would teach her to give him a father's love, and if he could help it, she would never know the want ...
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... experience will serve to persuade you, that there are a few redeeming traits in the big, nasty world after all, and will force you to give up these wild theories of idealism that are strangely out of place in a young girl of our period ...
... experience will serve to persuade you, that there are a few redeeming traits in the big, nasty world after all, and will force you to give up these wild theories of idealism that are strangely out of place in a young girl of our period ...
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CHAPTER VII | |
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So mixed in him that nature might stand | |
CHAPTER XVII | |
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