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A warm summer evening, with a sultry haze brooding over the level landscape, and a Sabbath stillness upon all things in the village of Lidford, Midlandshire. In the remoter corners of the old gothic church the shadows are beginning to gather, as the sermon draws near its close;... Read Full Overview

Braddon was a prolific writer, producing more than 80 novels with inventive plots. The most famous is Lady Audley's Secret (1862), which won her recognition and a fortune as a bestseller. It has remained in print since its publication and been dramatised and filmed several... Read Full Overview

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Although the nighttime service is performed in a rather somnambulistic manner, the grey ancient cathedral exudes a profound sense of peace. Gilbert Fenton saw the girl Mrs. Lister had been staring at so much during the ceremony that he frequently found his eyes returning to her... Read Full Overview

Fenton's Quest

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Fenton's Quest is a novel written by Mary E. Braddon. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Austin Fenton who has been falsely accused of a crime. He is determined to prove his innocence and clear his name. The novel is set in the Victorian era and explores... Read Full Overview

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"Fenton's Quest" from Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Novelist of the Victorian era (1835-1915).